Element Names E

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  1. 2. Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
  2. 4. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
  3. 7. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
  4. 10. Seaborg also helped to develop the extraction process used to isolate the plutonium fuel for the ___________ __________ bomb.
  5. 11. Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
  6. 12. Dmitri Mendeleev's book
  7. 13. Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only)
  8. 19. Curie actively promoted the use of this to treat pain and suffering (an element)
  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
  10. 21. ___________ Oganessian is the person for which the element Og is named for
  11. 23. Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
  12. 24. Meitner and her nephew used the idea of Bohr's ___________ ____________ to explain nuclear behavior
  13. 25. This is where Lise Meitner was exiled to which is why some people didn't know of her scientific contributions.
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  1. 1. Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
  2. 3. Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
  3. 5. Dynamite, a stabilized form of ____________ was invented in 1867 by Alfred Nobel
  4. 6. This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
  5. 8. The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
  6. 9. The man who discovered the x-ray was using a tube that contained _____________ and it began glowing.
  7. 14. Nobel and his father developed methods to produce nitroglycerin in mass quantities for use in __________
  8. 15. the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity
  9. 16. At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
  10. 17. One of the major problems that E.Lawrence and the rest of the scientists on the Manhattan Project had was to solve a way to ___________ the 2 forms of Uranium
  11. 18. Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
  12. 22. 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