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Section III.1

Biogenesis

The matrix as chemical hardware — valence, catalysis, membranes, and the palindromic copy of genetic strands.

  1. C6Carbon
  2. Ni28Nickel
  3. Sc21Scandium
  4. Th90Thorium
  5. In49Indium
  6. Cs55Cesium
  7. Ge32Germanium
  8. Rn86Radon
  9. Ta73Tantalum
  10. Os76Osmium
  11. Tm69Thulium
  12. U92Uranium

U · Z = 92

Uranium

Natural wall · Matter terminus

Heaviest primordial nucleus

The last element born in stellar processes that still occurs in bulk on Earth. Beyond 92, matter is synthetic or fleeting.