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  1. 1. 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
  2. 4. At Hanford, Fermi inserted the first _________ fuel slug into the B Reactor. (an element)
  3. 6. Meitner was the first person to realize that Einstein's idea of making mass into __________ could be used in fission
  4. 8. Georgy Flerov was a s__________ physicist
  5. 9. the name of Hassium is derived from the German state of ___________ where Hassium was first made
  6. 11. Mendeleev wanted to bring order to the chemical elements which led to his discovery of the ____________ __________ and his creation of the first periodic table
  7. 16. Enrico Fermi's nickname
  8. 17. Glenn Seabog was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "discoveries in the chemistry of the ______________ elements."
  9. 19. Dmitri Mendeleev's book
  10. 20. _____________ discovered the x-ray
  11. 21. Nobel, finally, found a way to stabilize the compound that is used to make dynamite by adding k___________
  12. 23. 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
  13. 24. This is the place in Tennessee where they separated the Uranium and Plutonium
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  1. 1. Lise Meitner worked with this famous scientist (last name only)
  2. 2. Glenn Seaborg and his colleagues were the first to MAKE this synthetic element
  3. 3. ___________ Oganessian is the person for which the element Og is named for
  4. 5. The last name of Lise Meitner's nephew who was also a famous scientist
  5. 7. Dynamite, a stabilized form of ____________ was invented in 1867 by Alfred Nobel
  6. 10. The man who discovered the x-ray was using a tube that contained _____________ and it began glowing.
  7. 12. Flerov helped discover spontaneous __________
  8. 13. the ACTUAL person who discovered radioactivity
  9. 14. Marie Curie received a Nobel Prize for her work with this
  10. 15. Enrico Fermi helped orchestrate the first controlled __________ __________
  11. 18. Curie actively promoted the use of this to treat pain and suffering (an element)
  12. 22. ___________ 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.