samarium

Summary

samarium is a chemical element^[1]. samarium draws 847 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #75 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• samarium is credited with the discovery of Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran^[3].
• samarium's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[4].
• samarskite-(Y) is named after samarium^[5].
• samarium is made of monazite-(Sm)^[6].
• samarium is made of florencite-(Sm)^[7].
• samarium is made of spent nuclear fuel^[8].
• samarium's location of discovery is recorded as Paris^[9].
• samarium's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Sm]^[10].
• samarium's element symbol is recorded as Sm^[11].
• samarium's chemical formula is recorded as Sm^[12].
• samarium is part of lanthanide^[13].
• samarium is part of period 6^[14].
• samarium's Commons category is recorded as Samarium^[15].
• samarium's Unicode character is recorded as 釤^[16].
• samarium's time of discovery or invention is recorded as January 1, 1879^[17].
• samarium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Samarium^[18].
• samarium's Commons gallery is recorded as Samarium^[19].
• samarium's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+62'}^[20].
• samarium's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+1.17'}^[21].
• samarium's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• samarium's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• samarium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• samarium's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10^[25].
• samarium's different from is recorded as Samar^[26].
• samarium's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+150.36'}^[27].

Body

Definition and Type

samarium's instance of is recorded as chemical element^[4].

Origins

samarskite-(Y) is named after samarium^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include lanthanide^[13] and period 6^[14], a period^[28].

Influence

Things named for samarium include monazite-(Sm)^[29], a mineral species^[30] and florencite-(Sm)^[31], a mineral species^[32].

Why It Matters

samarium draws 847 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #75 of 144).^[2] samarium has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] samarium is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for samarium include monazite-(Sm)^[29], a mineral species^[30] and florencite-(Sm)^[31], a mineral species^[32].