It was named in honor of the French Nobel Laureate, Mme Marie Curie, who was one of very few two-time Nobel Prize winners. She did not discover Curium, but did isolate both Radium and Polonium.
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Curium has a silvery appearance.
Curium-242 has 146 neutrons and curium-244 has 148 neutrons. Also the half lives are different.
Curium is a metal. It belongs to actinides.
Curium is a solid metal.
Curium was the first name.
Curium was the first name.
Curium is a Latin name.
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The name curium is derived from the name of the Curie family.
The name of the chemical element curium is derived from the name of the Curie family.
Curium is a member of the actinoids family.
The name curium is derived from the name of the well known family of scientists - Curie.
The name curium is derived from the name of the well known family of scientists - Curie.
The name curium is derived from the name of the well known family of scientists - Curie.
Curium is a member of the actinoids family.
The artificial radioactive element curium (Cm).