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Lanthanide
The
lanthanide
or
lanthanoid
series of chemical elements comprises the fifteen
metallic
chemical elements
with
atomic numbers
57 through 71, from
lanthanum
through
lutetium
. These fifteen lanthanide elements, along with the chemically similar elements
scandium
and
yttrium
, are often collectively known as the
rare earth elements
.
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