Discovery of fermium

Fermium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Fm and atomic number 100. It is an actinide and the heaviest element that can be formed by neutron bombardment of lighter elements, and hence the last element that can be prepared in macroscopic quantities, although pure fermium metal has not been prepared yet.

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Which happened first?

• Discovery of fermium and Discovery of einsteinium happened in the same year
• Discovery of fermium happened 2 years after Discovery of californium
• Discovery of fermium happened 3 years after Discovery of berkelium
• Discovery of fermium happened 3 years before Discovery of mendelevium
• Discovery of fermium happened 6 years before Discovery of nobelium

Timeline

1. Discovery of berkelium1949
2. Discovery of californium1950
3. Discovery of einsteinium1952
4. Discovery of fermium (this page)December 1952
5. Discovery of mendelevium1955
6. Discovery of nobelium1958

Related

• Discovery of hydrogen1766
• Discovery of oxygen1774
• Discovery of PlutoFebruary 18, 1930
• Discovery of carbon1789
• Discovery of aluminium1825
• Discovery of heliumAugust 18, 1868
• Discovery of nitrogen1772
• Discovery of sulfur1777