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Fermium, a synthetic (man made) transuranic element, atomic number 100. See link below

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What element was named after a musician?

The element fermium (element 100) was named after the Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi. Fermi made significant contributions to nuclear physics and was instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb.


Which three famous scientist were named after three elements?

-Fermium : it was named after nuclear physicist Enrico Fermi -Einsteinium: it was named after Albert Einstein -Mendelevium: it was named after Dimitri Mendeleev :-) :p <3


Fermium is an element what scientist was it named after?

Fermium was first identified in debris from a hydrogen bomb test in 1953 by this group of scientists: Albert Ghiorso, Stanley G. Thompson, Gary H. Higgins, Glenn T. Seaborg, Martin H. Studier, P.R. Fields, Sherman M. Fried, H. Diamond, J.F. Mech, G.L. Pyle, John R. Huizenga, A. Hirsch, W.M. Manning, C.I. Browne, H. Louise Smith, R.W. Spence in USA. The name fermium is derived from the name of the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi.


What five elements are named after famous scientists last named is used along with the ending ium write the element after scientist given 1 albert Einstein Pierre and maire 3 Alfred noble 4 dimitri?

Einsteinium (element 99) is named after Albert EinsteinCurium (element 96) is named after Marie & Pierre CurieNobelium (element 102) is named after Alfred NobelMendelevium (element 101) is named after Dimitri MendeleevUnfortunately your fifth element has fallen over the end of your question space; my guess is that it might be Fermium (element 100) named after Enrico Fermi.


How many elements are named after a scientist?

There are numerous elements named after scientists, including curium (named after Marie and Pierre Curie), einsteinium (named after Albert Einstein), fermium (named after Enrico Fermi), and seaborgium (named after Glenn T. Seaborg).

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What Element Were Named For Enrico Fermi?

it is called fermium


Which element was named after Enrico Fermi?

None but he did have a particle named after him called a fermion.


What element is named after enrico fermi?

The name of the chemical element fermium is derived from the name of the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi. Enrico Fermi contributed to the creation of the first nuclear reactor in Chicago, 1942; also Fermi was a Nobel prize laureate.


What did element did Enrico Fermi discover after neptunium?

Enrico Fermi was not credited with the discovery of any chemical element.


What was fermium named after?

It was named after Enrico Fermi.


How many brothers and sisters did enrico fermi?

Enrico Fermi had one sister named Maria.


What element was named after a musician?

The element fermium (element 100) was named after the Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi. Fermi made significant contributions to nuclear physics and was instrumental in the development of the atomic bomb.


Who named fermium?

It's named after Enrico Fermi........


Fermium is named after what scienist?

This scientist was Enrico Fermi.


Which scientist does not have an element named after them albert Einstein lise meitner bill nye enrico ferrmi?

Bill Nye does not have an element named after him. The other three scientists (Albert Einstein, Lise Meitner, Enrico Fermi) have elements named after them (Einsteinium, Meitnerium, Fermium).


What did Enrico Fermi studied?

Physics, but also with a strong element of mathematics


Who has a element named for them?

Ernest Rutherford, Johan Gadolin, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Dmitri Mendeleeve, Ernest Lawrence,