Naming of Element 111

The offical naming of the Roentgenium element, Z = 111, was celebrated in 2006, November 17th, at GSI.

 
   From left to right, standing: Annett Hübner, Jutta Steiner, Peter Armbruster, Fritz-Peter Hessberger, Dieter Ackermann, Helmut Folger, Gottfried Münzenberg, Bettina Lommel (covered), and Hans-Georg Burkhard. Kneeling, from left to right: Joachim-Felix Leonhard (Secretary of State in the Science Ministry of the State of Hesse), Annette Schavan (German Minister for Education and Science) and Sigurd Hofmann.
 
GSI Press Release (in german German Flag)
IUPAC Press Release