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transuranium element |
| an element in the periodic table whose atomic number is above 92 |
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| August 7 in chemistry |
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1853 - Arthur Michael born: entropy-based theory of organic reactions; Michael addition reaction. |
1919 - J. Paul Hogan born: polyolefin plastics, including high-density polyethylene (HDPE). |
1969 - George Pimentel announced evidence of methane and ammonia detected near Mars by Mariner 7 spacecraft. |
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