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atomic

[uh-tom-ik] / əˈtɒm ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
nuclear
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Now, an international team working at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI has observed a related effect at the atomic scale.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Even the most advanced atomic clocks operating today, or those expected in the foreseeable future, would not be precise enough to notice the effect.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Individual powder granules are measured in micrometres, the coatings in nanometres - they are applied using a technique known as atomic layer deposition.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, Coxon likened A.I. development to the Manhattan Project, the U.S. effort that built the first atomic bombs.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

During the Korean War, LeMay called for use of atomic bombs on communist North Korea—a proposal rejected by the White House.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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