
The SciencesFebruary 1, 1926
The Transmutation of Elements
Using the Quartz Mercury Vapor Lamp, Two Dutch Scientists Claim to Have Changed Lead into Mercury and Thallium

The Transmutation of Elements
Using the Quartz Mercury Vapor Lamp, Two Dutch Scientists Claim to Have Changed Lead into Mercury and Thallium

Cracking the Lead Atom
How the Romantic Quest of the Alchemist—the Transmutation of One Metal Into Another—Is Being Scientifically Pursued by Two Dutch Savants