Most of the elements discovered in the nineteenth century were discovered in England, Sweden, Germany and France. Most of the transuranium elements are "man-made" and were discovered in the US. This post on a popular general interest web site is an encouraging suggestion that popular media assume that general audiences have some basic knowledge of chemistry and find it interesting.
A blog authored by "Chemistry in the Media", a class at the University of Delaware, dedicated to exploring and breaking stereotypes and stigmas applied to science and scientists by the media.
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Periodic Table: Where Elements were Discovered
Most of the elements discovered in the nineteenth century were discovered in England, Sweden, Germany and France. Most of the transuranium elements are "man-made" and were discovered in the US. This post on a popular general interest web site is an encouraging suggestion that popular media assume that general audiences have some basic knowledge of chemistry and find it interesting.
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