Facts About Meitnerium and Einsteinium
Interesting Facts
Meitnerium is named after Lise Meitner, an Austrian physicist.
- Einsteinium is the transuranic element found in US.
- Only 0.01 mg of Einsteinium was synthesized in 1961.
Sources
Bombarding Bi209 with Accelerated Nuclei of Fe58, Synthetically Produced
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons
Who Discovered
Gesellschaft für Schwerionenforschung
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Discovery
In 1982
In 1952
Abundance In Earth's Crust
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