Encyclopedia > Californium

Article Content

Californium

A chemical element, in the periodic table californium has the symbol Cf and atom number 98.

The discovery/"creation" of californium was announced on March 17, 1950 by University of California, Berkeley researchers.

External Link:
Los Alamos National Laboratory's Chemistry Division: Periodic Table - Californium

http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/elements/98

See: Periodic Table

All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!

Featured Article

North Lindenhurst, New York

... American, 0.20% Native American, 2.13% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.49% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. 11.66% of the population are Hispanic or ...