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Names of the heavier elements

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There has been considerable debate and controversy regarding the names of elements with atomic numbers greater than 103. The origins of the difficulties and the eventual resolution are described in this article.

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  1. Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, 560 012, Bangalore, India

    Jitendra K. Bera

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Bera, J.K. Names of the heavier elements. Reson 4, 53–61 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02838724

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