Curium

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title: Curium
text: Curium is a synthetic chemical element; it has symbol Cm and atomic number 96. This transuranic actinide element was named after eminent scientists Marie and Pierre Curie, both known for their research on radioactivity. Curium was first intentionally made by the team of Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, and Albert Ghiorso in 1944, using the cyclotron at Berkeley. They bombarded the newly discovered element plutonium with alpha particles. This was then sent to the Metallurgical Laboratory at Univ
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description: Chemical element with atomic number 96 (Cm)
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date created: 2001-05-17T14:30:53Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T10:53:54Z
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