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atomic

[uh-tom-ik] / əˈtɒm ɪk /


ADJECTIVE
nuclear
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If an atomic nucleus were enlarged to the size of a football stadium, the experiment's highest resolution would be fine enough to distinguish features only a few yards wide on the field.

From Science Daily Sep. 12, 2026

Using powerful atomic force microscopy, researchers watched short pieces of DNA align with extraordinary precision, matching one another groove for groove.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 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

Enola Gay's aircrew released Little Boy, an atomic weapon whose blast equaled just under 13,000 tons of TNT.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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