Sentences with phrase «bombarding alpha particles»
It was only in 1940 when Corson, Segre, and MacKenzie at the University of California synthesized the new element by bombarding alpha particles against bismuth.
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Curium was only discovered in 1944, by Glenn Seaborg and his collaborators at the University of California, Berkeley, who, by bombarding atoms of plutonium with alpha particles (atoms of helium) synthesized a new, very radioactive element.
Tanihata came to this conclusion after bombarding lithium 8 with alpha particles — helium atoms stripped of their electrons.