How is Yuri Oganessian connected to the periodic table?
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Yuri Oganessian is a Russian nuclear physicist who discovered 11 new elements in the periodic table, including ten superheavy elements with atomic numbers from 113 to 122. He is the only person to have discovered more than ten new elements, and is the current holder of the record for the most elements discovered by a single person.
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