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1.1 Interesting Facts
Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
Americium metal is produced by bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons.
Americium metal was discovered as a by-product while testing an atomic bomb (Manhattan Project).
1.2 Sources
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Obtained By Bombarding Plutonium with Neutrons
1.3 History
1.3.1 Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Leon O. Morgan, Albert Ghiorso
1.3.2 Discovery
In 1952
In 1944
1.4 Abundance
1.4.1 Abundance In Universe
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1.4.2 Abundance In Sun
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~-9999 %
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1.4.3 Abundance In Meteorites
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0.91
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1.4.4 Abundance In Earth's Crust
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0.66
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1.4.5 Abundance In Oceans
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0.042
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1.4.6 Abundance In Humans
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