Discovery of lawrencium

Lawrencium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Lr and atomic number 103. It is named after Ernest Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron, a device used to discover many artificial radioactive elements.

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Which happened first?

• Discovery of lawrencium happened 3 years before Discovery of rutherfordium
• Discovery of lawrencium happened 3 years after Discovery of nobelium
• Discovery of lawrencium happened 6 years after Discovery of mendelevium
• Discovery of lawrencium happened 9 years before Discovery of dubnium
• Discovery of lawrencium happened 9 years after Discovery of einsteinium

Timeline

1. Discovery of einsteinium1952
2. Discovery of mendelevium1955
3. Discovery of nobelium1958
4. Discovery of lawrencium (this page)February 14, 1961
5. Discovery of rutherfordium1964
6. Discovery of dubniumFebruary 18, 1970

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