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Victor Ninov

Bulgarian-American physicist · Bulgaria · On the map · Scientists · Born 1959 · age 67

Victor Ninov is a Bulgarian physicist and former researcher who worked primarily in creating superheavy elements. He is known for the co-discoveries of elements 110, 111, and 112.

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Ninov also claimed the creation of elements 116 and 118 ; however, an investigation conducted by the University of California, Berkeley concluded that he had falsified the evidence. The repercussions of the affair had an impact on the guidelines of conduct for several research institutions.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 67