Why synthesize new elements
Joshi, Sushil (2019) Why synthesize new elements. i wonder.... pp. 4-7. ISSN 2582-1636
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Abstract
We are in a race to synthesize new elements — each with more protons and neutrons than ever before. Unlike naturally occurring elements, these newly created elements seem ephemeral — ceasing to exist almost as soon as they are created. What makes them so unstable? Why do we synthesize them? What does their creation reveal to us?
| Item Type: | Articles in APF Magazines | ||
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| Authors: | Joshi, Sushil | ||
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Chemistry, Synthesize, Elements | ||
| Subjects: | Natural Sciences > Chemistry & allied sciences | ||
| Divisions: | Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > University Publications > i wonder... | ||
| Full Text Status: | Public | ||
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| URI: | http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/1776 | ||
| Publisher URL: | http://publications.azimpremjifoundation.org/1776/... |
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