Einsteinium
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Einsteinium | |
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Properties | |
Atomic symbol | Es |
Atomic number | 99 |
Classification | Metallic |
Atomic mass | 252 amu |
Other Information | |
Date of discovery | 1952 |
Name of discoverer | G.R. Choppin, S.G. Thompson, A. Ghiorso and G.G. Harvey |
Name origin | Named after the scientist, Albert Einstein. |
Uses | None. |
Obtained from | Made by bombarding uranium with neutrons. World production is probably less than 1 gram per year. |