atomic
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Historically, Los Alamos served as the top-secret heart of the Manhattan Project, where the first atomic bombs were designed and built on an expedited timeline.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Two NGOs based outside the country said he worked for the Iranian atomic energy organisation.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
These atoms are extremely sensitive to electric fields because of their large electric dipole moments, and their behavior can be tied to well-known atomic properties.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
In real materials, tiny imperfections such as atomic defects and impurities tend to disrupt these delicate quantum effects, making them nearly impossible to observe.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
It was entitled ‘The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution’—the revolution being Rutherford’s revolution, which had led to the creation of the atomic bomb.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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