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Dubnium was first reported in 1967 by Russian scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia. It was in 1970 that the discovery was confirmed by both the team of researchers in Dubna, Russia, and by a team at the University of California Burkeley. | Dubnium was first reported in 1967 by Russian scientists at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, Russia. It was in 1970 that the discovery was confirmed by both the team of researchers in Dubna, Russia, and by a team at the University of California Burkeley. <ref> Zvara, Ivo. [http://pubs.acs.org/cen/80th/print/dubniumprint.html Dubnium] ''C&EN: It's Elemental''. Web. October 23, 2013. (Date-Accessed) </ref> | ||
== Naming Controversy == | == Naming Controversy == |
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