zinc
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zinc
Symbol | Zn |
Atomic Weight | 65.37 |
Atomic Number | 30 |
Discovered | 1746 |
First Appearance | TOS 28 (6 Apr 1967) |
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Zinc, element 30, was discovered in Germany on Earth in 1746.[1] After time traveling to 1930, Spock required zinc to construct a mnemonic memory circuit to access the data on his tricorder.[2]
Notes and References
- ↑ Palestine, Eileen and Geoffrey Mandel (Editors). Star Fleet Medical Reference Manual. Star Trek. Book. Originally published by Star Fleet Productions, Inc.. Ballantine Books. 1977.
- ↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "The City on the Edge of Forever." Star Trek, Season 1, Episode 28 (Production 28). Directed by Joseph Pevney. Written by Harlan Ellison. Desilu Productions, 6 April 1967.