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Neptunium was the first transuranium element to be discovered.
Made by Bombarding Uranium with Neutrons, Ores of metals
Edwin McMillan and Philip H. Abelson
- Curium metal does not occur free in nature.
- Curium metal is a synthetically produced metal.
Bombarding Plutonium with Helium Ions
Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, Albert Ghiorso