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Mendelevium

Mendelevium is a chemical element in the periodic table with the symbol Md and the atomic number 101. Mendelevium is one of the synthetic transuranic chemical elements.

Named after the Russian chemist Mendeleev, who devised the periodic table.

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

http://pearl1.lanl.gov/periodic/elements/101

See: Periodic Table

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