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The Element Einsteinium - Basic Physical and Historical Information ...

Discovered : 1952 by G.R. Choppin and co-workers Isolated in the debris of a hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific Ocean Origin : The element is named after Albert Einstein. Description : A radioactive metal, only a few milligrammes of which are made each year from plutonium in nuclear reactors. Image : E=mc2. ...