They are named by the first two letters of their Latin name.
Elements may also be named for the place where they were discovered or developed
There are five different elements that are named by scientists. The five elements are Bohrium, Curium, Einsteinium, Fermium and Lawrencium.
There are 15 elements that are named after a person. Curium, for example, is named after Marie and Pierre Curie, while Bohrium is named after Niels Bohr.
named for the university where many of the transuranium elements were synthesized?
Elements may also be named for the place where they were discovered or developed
many of the first discovered elements were named by greek and roman philosophers
Einsteinium, Lawrencium, and Californium are three elements that were named after the same place.
It's named after scientist Alfred Nobel.
Americium and Europium are the elements named for large regions which include several countries.
The only country named after an element is Argentina. Elements are Latin, they are not named for the person who discovered them......Latin for silver is argenti or argento.
Californium
Europium