Forest green is a representation of the average color of the leaves of the trees of a temperate zone deciduous forest.
Elements named after scientists: 1  Bohrium: Niels Bohr, one of the founders of quantum theory. 2  Curium: Marie and Pierre Curie, the co-discoverers of radioactivity. 3  Einsteinium: Albert Einstein. 4  Fermium: Enrico Fermi, the inventor of the first nuclear reactor. 5  Lawrencium: Ernest O. Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron.
As there are only about a hundred natural elements in the universe, discovering two is quite a big thing! She called them polonium, after her home country of Poland, and radium because it was radioactive. Radioactivity is a very good word and it was invented by Marie Curie.Elements that were radioactive gave out strange, unknown rays that seemed to be very similar to the recently discovered X-rays.This is how she knew where to look for radium and polonium.s there are only about a hundred natural elements in the universe, discovering two is quite a big thing! She called them polonium, after her home country of Poland, and radium because it was radioactive. Radioactivity is a very good word and it was invented by Marie Curie.