Seaborgium
Atomic Number: 106
Symbol: Sg
Atomic Weight: [266]
Discovery: L Berkeley Lab, USA - Dubna Lab, Russia 1974
Electron Configuration: [Rn] 5f14 6d4 7s2
Element Classification: Radioactive Transition Metal
Name Origin: Named in honor of Glenn Seaborg, American physical chemist who pioneered research on transuranium elements.
Appearance: radioactive synthetic metal
References: Los Alamos National Laboratory (2001), Crescent Chemical Company (2001), Lange's Handbook of Chemistry (1952), CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics (18th Ed.)
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