Facts About Fermium and Technetium
Interesting Facts
- Fermium metal is highly radioactive in nature.
- Fermium is synthetically produced metal.
- Original name of Technetium was Masurium.
- At the time of its discovery it found in sample of Molybdenum.
Sources
Bombarding Pu-239 with Neutrons
Made by Bombarding Molybdenum with Deuterons
Who Discovered
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Emilio Segrè and Carlo Perriero
Discovery
In 1952
In 1937