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"""
Partial table of element discoverers.
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discoveries_of_the_chemical_elements.
"""
import periodictable.core
def init(table, reload=False):
if 'discoverer' in table.properties and not reload: return
table.properties.append('discoverer')
# Set the default, if any
periodictable.core.Element.discoverer = "Unknown"
# Not numeric, so no discoverer_units
# Load the data
for name,person in data.items():
el = table.name(name)
el.discoverer = person
data = dict(
arsenic="Jabir ibn Hayyan",
antimony="Jabir ibn Hayyan",
bismuth="Jabir ibn Hayyan",
phosphorus="H. Brand",
cobalt="G. Brandt",
platinum="A. de Ulloa",
nickel="A.F. Cronstedt",
magnesium="J. Black",
)
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