curium

chemical element with symbol Cm and atomic number 96
Thing chemical_element Q1876
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curium

Summary

curium is a chemical element[1]. curium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • curium is credited with the discovery of Glenn T. Seaborg[3].
  • curium's instance of is recorded as chemical element[4].
  • curium's instance of is recorded as synthetic element[5].
  • Marie Curie is named after curium[6].
  • Pierre Curie is named after curium[7].
  • curium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Cm][8].
  • curium's element symbol is recorded as Cm[9].
  • curium's chemical formula is recorded as Cm[10].
  • curium is part of period 7[11].
  • curium is part of actinide[12].
  • curium's Commons category is recorded as Curium[13].
  • curium's Unicode character is recorded as 鋦[14].
  • curium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 1, 1944[15].
  • curium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Curium[16].
  • curium's Commons gallery is recorded as Curium[17].
  • curium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+96'}[18].
  • curium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.28'}[19].
  • curium's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[20].
  • curium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[21].
  • curium's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox curium[22].
  • curium's different from is recorded as Kiur[23].
  • curium's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+247.07'}[24].
  • curium's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q65411312[25].
  • curium's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].
  • curium's ionic radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81454', 'amount': '+0.97'}[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include chemical element[4] and synthetic element[5].

Origins

Things named after include Marie Curie[6], a physicist[28], 1867–1934[29], of Second Polish Republic[30], awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[31], specialised in radioactivity[32] and Pierre Curie[7], a physicist[33], 1859–1906[34], of France[35], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics[36], specialised in physics[37].

Use and Application

Part of include period 7[11], a period[38] and actinide[12], a chemical series[39].

Why It Matters

curium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] curium is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Atomic weights of the elements 2009 (IUPAC Technical Report). wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . cns11643.gov.tw. Retrieved . cns11643.gov.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after Marie Curie, Pierre Curie
    Part of period 7, actinide
    Ionic radius {'unit': 'Q81454', 'amount': '+0.97'}, {'unit': 'Q81454', 'amount': '+0.85'}, {'unit': 'Q81454', 'amount': '+0.95'}
    Discoverer or inventor Glenn T. Seaborg
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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