Curium

Michael Harris Named after Marie and Pierre Curie, Both known for their research on radioactivity. Discovered in ’44 but kept secret, Only in ’47 was it released from concealment. In [...]

Americium

Tom Anderson Trinity forged Delirium despite Western counterweight Vespucci’s namesake Smoker’s bane Explorer’s heart Radioactive, radio-proclaimed Berkeley born, ’44. [...]

Uranium

Josh Nicks Klaproth. From Pitchblende mines, to Fermi’s fission – fuel. Chicago Pile, then Little boy. What next? About the Author I’m Josh and I work in the research group of Dr Jona [...]

Thorium

Grant Hill The element thorium really is a marvel An actinide with no f electrons, that really makes you wonder Molecules shaped like sandwiches, piano-stools and tricapped trigonal prismatic It [...]