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  2. Discovery of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    The discoveries of the 118 chemical elements known to exist as of 2025 are presented here in chronological order. The elements are listed generally in the order in which each was first defined as the pure element, as the exact date of discovery of most elements cannot be accurately determined.

  3. Category:Discoverers of chemical elements - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Discoveries of the chemical elements; Periodic table ... Pages in category "Discoverers of chemical elements"

  4. List of chemical elements by their discovery - Wikipedia

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  5. History of the periodic table - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 November 2024. Development of the table of chemical elements The American chemist Glenn T. Seaborg —after whom the element seaborgium is named—standing in front of a periodic table, May 19, 1950 Part of a series on the Periodic table Periodic table forms 18-column 32-column Alternative and ...

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  7. History of chemistry - Wikipedia

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    An important breakthrough in making sense of the list of known chemical elements (as well as in understanding the internal structure of atoms) was Dmitri Mendeleev's development of the first modern periodic table, or the periodic classification of the elements. Mendeleev, a Russian chemist, felt that there was some type of order to the elements ...

  8. Per Teodor Cleve - Wikipedia

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    He is best known for his discovery of the chemical elements holmium and thulium. [1] [2] Born in Stockholm in 1840, Cleve earned his BSc and PhD from Uppsala University in 1863 and 1868, respectively. After receiving his PhD, he became an assistant professor of chemistry at the university. He later became professor of general and agricultural ...

  9. Albert Ghiorso - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, evidence for two superheavy elements (element 116 and element 118) was published by a group in Berkeley. The discovery group intended to propose the name ghiorsium for element 118, but eventually the data were found to have been tampered and in 2002 the claims were withdrawn. Ghiorso's lifetime output comprised about 170 technical ...