[Info-vax] Where is EISNER:: and who funds it?

[Lee Gleason]

On 12/27/2021 5:50 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2021-12-27 kl. 22:28, skrev alanfe... at gmail.com:
>> On Monday, December 27, 2021 at 4:11:52 PM UTC-5, Scott Dorsey wrote:
>>>> alanfe... at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The rest of the world doesn't have several elements named after 
>>>>> American entities: Americium, Berkelium, Californium, Tennessine, 
>>>>> Lawrencium (a lab in California). Can any other country beat that?
>>> Russia, by a long shot. They have all the superheavy elements, even if
>>> Americans have a few of the transuranics. But then Russians have a bunch
>>> of weird ones like Samarium on top of that.
>>>
>>> And many of the rare earth elements are named after places in 
>>> Scandinavia.
>>> Holmium is named after Stockholm, Scandium and Thulium after Scandinavia
>>> in general, Erbium, Terbium, Ytterbium all after the Ytterby mine in
>>> Sweden.
>>> --scott
>>> -- 
>>> "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."
>>
>> I misspoke. I was thinking manufactured elements that don't exist in 
>> nature. Sorry. I misspoke. My bad.
>>
> 
> Ah, OK. There you might have a point. I looked them up and most are just
> made up things with low or even none at all practical use. Most of them are
> also very shortlived with half-live measured from 10's of milliseconds
> (tennessine) to a few hours (Lawrencium). What use do you have for them?
> 

   Well, here in the States, we use Moscovium (element 115) to power our 
UFO fleet ;-)

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