Connecting Element Names with the Names of U.S. Towns

• Autores: Nicholas C. Thomas
• Localización: Journal of chemical education, ISSN 0021-9584, Vol. 86, Nº. 2 (February), 2009, págs. 181-184
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • A survey of U.S. geographical locations reveals that the names of many elements have been used to name towns. The origin and chemical significance of the naming for a sampling of such towns is briefly reported.