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    Georges Urbain (12 April 1872 – 5 November 1938) was a French chemist, a professor of the Sorbonne, a member of the Institut de France, and director of...
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  • French biologist Georges Urbain (1872–1938), French chemist Ismael Urbain (1812–1884), French journalist and interpreter Jacques Urbain, Belgian scientist...
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    Lutetium was independently discovered in 1907 by French scientist Georges Urbain, Austrian mineralogist Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, and American chemist...
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    from which the element "lutecium" (now lutetium) was extracted by Georges Urbain, Carl Auer von Welsbach, and Charles James. After some discussion, Marignac's...
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    Gabriel Urbain Fauré (French: [ɡabʁi.ɛl yʁbɛ̃ foʁe]; 12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of...
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    its separation from gadolinite and gave it the present name, rhenium. Georges Urbain claimed to have found element 72 in rare-earth residues, while Vladimir...
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    Gustaf Mosander in 1843, and first obtained in pure form in 1905 by Georges Urbain and Charles James. It has a cubic structure resembling the bixbyite...
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    Chemistry. During World War I he studied chemical warfare agents with Georges Urbain at Sorbonne University, particularly the manufacture of phosgene and...
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  • host Georges Touquet-Daunis, French athlete Georges Troisfontaines, Belgian writer and publisher Georges Turcot, Canadian politician Georges Urbain, French...
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    properties), and Bohr was immediately challenged by the French chemist Georges Urbain, who claimed to have discovered a rare-earth element 72, which he called...
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    James Crafts in 1877, and attempted to make synthetic diamonds. His son Georges Friedel (1865–1933) also became a renowned mineralogist. Friedel's wife's...
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    Urbain Cancelier (born 2 August 1959) is a French comedian and actor, primarily known for his collaborations with French film director Jean-Pierre Jeunet...
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  • jubilee. He assigned it the symbol Vc. By 1905, however, French chemist Georges Urbain had proven that victorium was not a distinct element but rather an impurity...
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    three scientists at around the same time in 1907: French scientist Georges Urbain, Austrian Auer von Welsbach, and American Charles James. All three were...
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    I in 1915, years before hafnium was discovered. Hence, the claim of Georges Urbain that he had discovered element 72 was untrue. Hafnium is an element...
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    the gap in the periodic table for the then-undiscovered element 72. Georges Urbain asserted that he found element 72 in the rare earth elements in 1907...
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  • known for adsorption chromatography Kristy Turner, British chemist Georges Urbain (1872–1938), French chemist, discovered the element lutetium Harold...
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    Curie eventually arranged for it to be given to rare earths researcher Georges Urbain. Spectres électriques. Atlas ; Eugène Demarçay ; Paris : Gauthier-Villars...
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  • Georges Claude (5°), founder of Air Liquide Paul Langevin (7°), professor at the Collège de France, member of the French Academy of Sciences Georges Urbain...
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    7429-91-6 History Discovery Lecoq de Boisbaudran (1886) First isolation Georges Urbain (1905) Isotopes of dysprosium v e  Category: Dysprosium view talk edit...
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  • Among other notable scientists who have served on the Commission were Georges Urbain (discoverer of lutetium, though priority was disputed with Carl Auer...
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    element with atomic number 72. This spurred chemists to look for it. Georges Urbain asserted that he found element 72 in the rare earth elements in 1907...
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  • University. 1907: Lutetium discovered independently by French scientist Georges Urbain and by Austrian mineralogist Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach. 1907: Hilbert...
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    Marignac's ytterbia also proved to be a composite. In 1907, French scientist Georges Urbain, Austrian mineralogist Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, and American chemist...
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  • called ytterbium (but actually, there were two new elements). In 1907, Georges Urbain isolated element 70 and element 71 from ytterbia. He called element...
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  • University Press. ISBN 9780198146872. Retrieved 26 January 2018. Sarton, George (1927–1948). Introduction to the History of Science. Vol. I–III. Baltimore:...
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    Gustaf Mosander in 1843, and first obtained in pure form in 1905 by Georges Urbain and Charles James. Lide, David R. (1998). Handbook of Chemistry and...
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  • Lutetium was independently discovered in 1907 by French scientist Georges Urbain, Austrian mineralogist Baron Carl Auer von Welsbach, and American chemist...
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    Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette (French: [ʒɔʁʒ albɛʁ edwaʁ bʁytys ʒil də la tuʁɛt]; 30 October 1857 – 22 May 1904) was a French neurologist...
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    Legrain. Works of Legrain available online Jacques de Morgan; Urbain Bouriant; Georges Legrain; Gustave Jéquier; A. Barsanti, Catalogue monuments et inscriptions...
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