Disappearing Spoon Chapter 12

Where is the only place still producing polonium?

Which of these countries did NOT (or at least, not mentioned in the book) held “war scrimmages” on Poland?

Who was the one that proposed that they were the ones that discovered Hafnium instead of Hevesy?

What was Polonium named after?

How did Hevesy hide the two Nobel prized?

Who was Marie Curie’s daughter?

What two elements came from purifying uranium?

Did Hahn or Meitner get the Nobel prize?

What does a medical tracer emit?

Hevesy, after first arriving in England, was first tasked by Ernest Rutherford to separate what radioactive atom

After the Langevin-Curie scandal, what was Paul Langevin’s cause of death?

What was Protacinium’s former name?

 How many Nobel Prizes did Marie Curie win?

Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1924?

 How did they measure the “heavy water”?

What did Hevesy use to find out that the landlady was using leftover meat?

Who won the Nobel prize in 1943?

When a name for an element is changed, the previous name can never be used as a name for any future element again.

In which year, was there no Nobel prize in chemistry?

What element does tobacco absorb easily?

Radium D is a radioactive version of what element?

How much more radioactive was the uranium waste compared to the uranium?

How was Lisa Meitner considered a Jew?

What is the Latin word for “Poland”?

Which famous academic figure has been claimed to have received significantly less credit than they deserved?

Who discovered a method of converting tame elements into artificially radioactive elements?

What Polish Chemist discovered element 91?

When did Hevesy flee to Stockholm? 

Otto Hahn has an element named after him.

Why did Meitner and Hahn change Fajans’ proposed name “brevium” to “protactinium?”

What was one of the Nobel Prize winners who had their medal melted by Heresy’s name?

Definition of miffed

What is Poland’s nickname?

Who discovered that hafnium was not a lutetium-like rare earth?

Who did Otto Hahn collaborate with?

Who won the Nobel prize in 1944?

Why didn’t the French Academy of Sciences accept Marie Curie in admissions?

What element (its number) was originally named after Otto Hahn? 

What was Marie Curie’s Husband’s name?

How many days does it take for the human body to recycle an average water molecule?

How did Pierre Curie die?

Which of these people did NOT die from exposure to polonium? 

What is the atomic number of the element named after Lise Meitner?

What subject alone was rumored to have found Hafnium?

Who ate the polonium-laced sushi?

How did Marie Curie and her daughter die?

During Marie Curie’s birth in Warsaw, which country owned Poland?

Why is Marie Curie not trusted by other females?

What is element 109?

When did Irène Joloiot-Curie die?

Why didn’t Fajans get awarded the Nobel Prize in 1924?

What was Marie’s maiden name?