Mythological characters that can be found on the periodic table include Tantalus (Tantalum, ta) and his daughter Niobe (Niobium, Nb), and Promethius (Promethium, Pm).

元素表中可以找到神话中的角色，比如坦塔罗斯(钽)和他的女儿尼俄伯(铌)，还有普罗米修斯(钷)。

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He wrote of Niobe, the mother of 14 children who boasted about how much more fertile she was than the goddess Leto.

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Perhaps Ovid admired them as he lounged by his patron's pool, and was moved to write of the disaster that engulfed Niobe.

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"Revolutions" does find, however briefly, a desperately needed change of tone in the heartfelt heroics of Jada Pinkett Smith's Niobe, a courageous pilot who is joined on an ostensibly doomed mission by Laurence Fishburne's stalwart Morpheus.

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