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Also Known As	Nd

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neodymium-143 neodymium alloy chemical element rare-earth element hydrogen carbon sodium nitrogen sulfur phosphorus boron iodine fluorine zinc

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Welsbach, Carl Auer, Freiherr von

Carl Auer, Freiherr von Welsbach

Austrian chemist and engineer

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