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Those people who’ve been involved with palladium’s history seem to harbor a dubious predilection for stretching the truth.
Tag: Etymology
44. Ruthenium: The Glow Cloud
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Element 44 is technically not named for Russia… but perhaps it should be.
43. Technetium: Naturally Synthetic
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It’s only after we gave up searching for this element that we found it out in the universe.
39. Yttrium: It’s A Quiet Village
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Welcome to the sleepy Swedish town of Ytterby. I hope you like it, because we’ll be spending an awful lot of time there later in the series.