2004 Lifetime Achievement Award (Radiochemistry Society),[1] The Potts Medal (Franklin Institute), G. D. Searle and Co. Award (American Chemical Society), Honorary Doctorate (Gustavus Adolphus College), Fellow (American Academy of Arts and Sciences), Fellow (American Physical Society), Guinness Book of World Records (Most Elements Discovered)
Scientific career
Fields
Nuclear science
Institutions
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Albert Ghiorso (July 15, 1915 – December 26, 2010) was an American nuclear scientist and co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical elements on the periodic table. His research career spanned six decades, from the early 1940s to the late 1990s.
^Radiochemistry Society Lifetime Achievement Award
AlbertGhiorso (July 15, 1915 – December 26, 2010) was an American nuclear scientist and co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical elements on the periodic...
curium, synthesized in 1944 by Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, and AlbertGhiorso by bombarding plutonium with alpha particles. Synthesis of americium...
intentionally made by the team of Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James, and AlbertGhiorso in 1944, using the cyclotron at Berkeley. They bombarded the newly discovered...
1961, by a team led by Ghiorso, who was co-discoverer of a record 12 chemical elements on the periodic table. Ghiorso, Albert; Sikkeland, T.; Larsh, A...
to discover 244 94Pu ). It was then identified in December 1952 by AlbertGhiorso and co-workers at the University of California at Berkeley. They discovered...
doi:10.1103/PhysRev.94.1080. AlbertGhiorso (2003). "Einsteinium and Fermium". Chemical and Engineering News. 81 (36). A. Ghiorso; B. Harvey; G. Choppin; S...
was co-discovered by Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph James, L. Morgan, and AlbertGhiorso during their work on the Manhattan Project in 1944. 1944 Curium Curium...
transuranic element to be synthesized. It was first synthesized by AlbertGhiorso, Glenn T. Seaborg, Gregory Robert Choppin, Bernard G. Harvey, and team...
Berkeley, by Glenn T. Seaborg, Leon O. Morgan, Ralph A. James, and AlbertGhiorso. They used a 60-inch cyclotron at the University of California, Berkeley...
Following claims of the observation of elements 104 and 105 in 1970 by AlbertGhiorso et al. at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a search for element...
Galassi Jay Gan Merrill Garnett Ralph W. Gerard Eloise Gerry Andrea Ghez AlbertGhiorso Barrie Gilbert Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth Robert...
1960s and 1970s, as competition arose between the LBNL team (now led by AlbertGhiorso) and a team of Soviet scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear...
California, Berkeley, led principally by Edwin McMillan, Glenn Seaborg, and AlbertGhiorso, during 1945-1974: 93. neptunium, Np, named after the planet Neptune...
accelerator as an injector for heavy ions. The combination was conceived by AlbertGhiorso, who named it the Bevalac. It could accelerate a wide range of stable...
element. Seaborgium was first produced by a team of scientists led by AlbertGhiorso who worked at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in Berkeley, California...
from Berkeley had intended to name the element ghiorsium (Gh), after AlbertGhiorso (a leading member of the research team). The Russian discoverers reported...
synthesized, isolated and identified in December 1949 by Glenn T. Seaborg, AlbertGhiorso, Stanley Gerald Thompson, and Kenneth Street Jr. They used the 60-inch...
that does not occur naturally. It was probably first synthesized by AlbertGhiorso and his team on February 14, 1961, at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory...
by physics researchers Stanley Gerald Thompson, Kenneth Street Jr., AlbertGhiorso, and Glenn T. Seaborg, about February 9, 1950. It was the sixth transuranium...
secret until 1948. 96 Curium 1944 Glenn T. Seaborg, Ralph A. James and AlbertGhiorso Prepared by bombarding plutonium with alpha particles during the Manhattan...
on ingestion. Einsteinium was first identified in December 1952 by AlbertGhiorso and co-workers at the University of California, Berkeley in collaboration...
National Laboratory in 1968 and stayed until 1972. She worked with AlbertGhiorso, James Andrew Harris and her husband, Kari Eskola [fi]. In 1969 she...
at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in Berkeley, California, led by AlbertGhiorso, reported that they had synthesized a new chemical element (now called...
of the synthesis of flerovium by his colleague AlbertGhiorso soon after its publication in 1999. Ghiorso later recalled: I wanted Glenn to know, so I went...
original on 2017-07-29. Retrieved 2017-07-24. EINSTEINIUM AND FERMIUM, ALBERTGHIORSO, LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY. Byrne, J. Neutrons, Nuclei,...
reaction was first studied in 1961 at the University of California by AlbertGhiorso by using a californium target (52% 252Cf). They observed three alpha...
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