No, wolfram is another name for the element tungsten.
The symbol for tungsten is "W" because it comes from the element's historical name, Wolfram. In the 18th century, tungsten was often referred to as wolfram, and its symbol "W" is derived from this older name.
The element symbol for tungsten is W because it comes from the element's old name, wolfram. Wolfram was later changed to tungsten, but the symbol W remained.
In Spanish and German, Tungsten is known as "wolfram", and can be found in wolframite ore. This name came from the original name, "Volf Rahm", given by Johan Gottschalk Wallerius, who discovered it in 1747.
Tungsten's Latin name is "Wolfram". It is derived from the Swedish words "tung" and "sten", which mean "heavy stone" due to its high density.
Tungsten was originally called 'Wolfram' - so was given the letter W to represent it.
Wolfram is a chemical element.
Tungsten is an element, a metal, No. 74 in the Periodic Table, also called wolfram
No for 2 reasons:1. Wolfram Alpha is a product, not a business2. Wolfram Research, the company that produces Wolfram Alpha, is privately held.
Wolfram syndrome was first discovered by DJ Wolfram who was a US phycisian at the Mayo clinic
Wolfram Eberhard died in 1989.
Wolfram Eberhard was born in 1909.
The company that owns and operates Wolfram Alpha is Wolfram Research which is named for Stephen Wolfram, the founder and CEO of Wolfram Research. As for the Alpha, I do not know. Perhaps it is because it is the first letter of the greek alphabet, and they are "Number 1"?
Wolfram Hoepfner was born in 1937.
Wolfram Faust was born in 1964.
Wolfram Kuschke was born in 1950.
Wolfram Berger was born in 1945.
Wolfram Burgard was born in 1961.