Lars Fredrik Nilson1879
Discovers scandium while analysing rare-earth minerals, providing another strong confirmation of Mendeleev's predicted periodic relationships.
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Discovers scandium while analysing rare-earth minerals, providing another strong confirmation of Mendeleev's predicted periodic relationships.
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