atomic
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Angular momentum is familiar in everyday life through spinning objects like bicycle wheels or merry-go-rounds, but at the atomic scale it is deeply connected to magnetism.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Infleqtion is developing technologies like quantum sensors and atomic clocks that lend themselves to precision timing and navigation.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
For minerals you could imagine the “gravel” to be atomic elements, the “bucket” to be a cosmic cloud where atoms can bind into molecules and the feature of interest being chemical stability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
During the meal, she asked Honda to rehearse with her and her son, Sean Lennon, before they performed at a concert memorializing the 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
He believed also that water consisted of seven parts of oxygen to one of hydrogen, and so he gave oxygen an atomic weight of seven.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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