Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory at Berkeley, California; Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory at Livermore, California; and element 103, lawrencium, were all named in his honor. From Wordnik.com. [Lawrence, Ernest Orlando] Reference
The list comes to some 103, ranging from the most abundant and simplest of all, hydrogen, to the transuranic monsters, nobelium and lawrencium. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 1 No 3] Reference
The Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory has produced a dozen superheavy elements called transuranics and bear such names as berkelium, californium, lawrencium and seaborgium. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
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