Facts About Fermium and Promethium
Interesting Facts
- Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
- Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
- Promethium metal found in Pitchblende.
- Promethium metal is highly radioactive metal.
Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Found in Minerals, Mining
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Chien Shiung Wu, Emilio Segrè, Hans Bethe
Discovery
In 1952
In 1942