wolfram

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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

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Wolfram is a chemical element, also known as tungsten, with the symbol W and atomic number 74. It is a hard, rare metal that is found naturally on Earth, mostly in the form of chemical compounds. The element is the heaviest metal to have a known biological role.

Wolfram is also the name of a multi-disciplinary company, Wolfram Research, which is best known for creating the Mathematica software and Wolfram Alpha answer engine. The company was founded in 1987 by mathematician and computer scientist Stephen Wolfram.

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same as Wolframite