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  1. 1. _____________ discovered the x-ray
  2. 2. Enrico Fermi's nickname
  3. 4. Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
  4. 6. Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
  5. 7. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
  6. 8. Curie actively promoted the use of this to treat pain and suffering (an element)
  7. 10. Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
  8. 13. The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
  9. 14. The man who discovered the x-ray was using a tube that contained _____________ and it began glowing.
  10. 15. At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
  11. 16. ___________ is a super-heavy element synthetically made with a half-life of less than a thousandth of a second which makes it difficult to figure out if it can be used for anything practical.
  12. 17. Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
  13. 19. the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
  14. 21. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
  15. 22. Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in mass quantities for use in __________
  16. 23. Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
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  1. 1. Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
  2. 3. Dmitri Mendeleev's book
  3. 5. the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity
  4. 9. Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
  5. 11. In 1921, President __________, on behalf of the women of America, presented Marie Curie with one gram of one of the elements that she co-discovered in recognition of her contributions to science
  6. 12. This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
  7. 17. This is where Lise Meitner was exiled to which is why some people didn't know of her scientific contributions.
  8. 18. Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
  9. 20. To create his first periodic table, Mendeleev wrote the _____________ of the known 63 elements on cards that he could move around to look for patterns