* Curium (Cm): Named after Marie and Pierre Curie, pioneers in radioactivity research.
* Einsteinium (Es): Named after Albert Einstein, renowned physicist who revolutionized our understanding of gravity and the universe.
* Fermium (Fm): Named after Enrico Fermi, who made key contributions to nuclear physics and the development of the first nuclear reactor.
* Lawrencium (Lr): Named after Ernest Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron, a particle accelerator used to discover new elements.
* Meitnerium (Mt): Named after Lise Meitner, a physicist who played a crucial role in the discovery of nuclear fission.
* Seaborgium (Sg): Named after Glenn Seaborg, a nuclear chemist who discovered several transuranic elements.
* Rutherfordium (Rf): Named after Ernest Rutherford, known as the "father of nuclear physics" for his groundbreaking experiments on radioactivity.
There are other elements named after scientists, but these are some of the most well-known.
