Lithium

Lithium

History

Lithium was discovered in 1817 by Swedish chemist, I. A . Arfvedson, a disciple of the famous Berzelius. He called it the lithium, which is Latin means «Stone». In 1818 Davy Humphrey received lithium metal.
The industrial way of lithium was invented in 1855. It was opened independently of one another German chemist Robert Bunsen and Englishman O. Matissen.

Nowadays

In the early 20 century, the lithium used in small quantities for alloying steel. This metal is well cleaned gases from the iron. Then, lithium hydride was used for the production of hydrogen. Adding metal in electrolytes battery lithium increases the period of his service.
In the second half of the 20th century from the lithium-6 people began receiving tritium, making the metal - atomic.

Date	ASIA	EUROPE	USA
14/04/2009	67312.48	67312.48	67312.48
08/04/2009	67282.74	67282.74	67282.74
30/03/2009	67325.38	67325.38	67325.38
25/03/2009	67354.17	67354.17	67354.17
19/03/2009	67303.32	67303.32	67303.32
16/03/2009	67271.43	67271.43	67271.43
13/03/2009	67262.87	67262.87	67262.87
12/03/2009	67247.82	67247.82	67247.82
10/03/2009	67251.17	67251.17	67251.17
04/03/2009	67238.68	67238.68	67238.68
03/03/2009	67194.29	67194.29	67194.29
02/03/2009	67253.72	67253.72	67253.72
26/02/2009	67277.04	67277.04	67277.04
20/02/2009	66819.67	66819.67	66819.67
16/02/2009	67315.43	67315.43	67315.43
12/02/2009	67317.6	67317.6	67317.6
04/02/2009	67248.51	67248.51	67248.51