The German chemist Ida Noddack notably suggested in print in 1934 that instead of creating a new, heavier element 93, that "it is conceivable that the nucleus breaks up into several large fragments."
Den tyske kemiker Ida Noddack foreslog på skrift i 1934 at i stedet for at der frembragtes en ny tungere kerne, "kan man forestille sig at kernen bryder op i mindre dele."