Total number of elements in the universe?

Subject: Total number of elements in the universe?

Date: Sun Jan 31 08:15:21 2010
Posted by David
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Area of science: Chemistry
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 I have just seen a documentary on this subject in which it was stated that 
all the elements on the universe are known to us. How is it known that there 
are no elements in the universe heavier than uranium.

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