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n. - A radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding another element with carbon ions.

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  • The measurement of nobelium (element 102) yielded an unprecedented accuracy.
  • Precisely measuring the mass of nobelium with our Shiptrap device was a successful first step.
  • With the help of Ship, they then separated the freshly produced nobelium from the projectile atoms.
  • Held inside the trap by electric and magnetic fields, the nobelium ion spun on a minuscule spiral course at a specific frequency.
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