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The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima is believed, by some estimates, to have killed as many as 146,000 people, once injuries, ...
Christopher Nolan’s biographical film Oppenheimer earned nearly one billion dollars at the box office, portraying the "father ...
While a child in wartime Vietnam, Anh Duong vowed to one day help the soldiers who saved her. She and her Navy team helped ...
Take an in-depth look at how the atomic bomb "Little Boy" worked, the first nuclear weapon ever used in warfare. Dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945, the bomb marked the beginning of the ...
The "Fat Man" atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki, Japan, on August 9, 1945, remains one of the most significant and terrifying examples of the destructive power of nuclear weapons. In this video, we ...
The Tsar Bomba remains the most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated, a weapon of unimaginable destruction. Designed by the Soviet Union in the 1960s, its explosive yield was 50 megatons of TNT, ...
The paper argues that the third principle of thermodynamics follows from the second principle, rather than being a separate or independent concept. Professor José María Martín-Olalla of the University ...
Einstein never worked directly on developing the world’s first atomic bomb for the United States, but its shadow loomed over ...
A letter from renowned physicist Albert Einstein outlining his own role in the development of the atomic bomb and his ...
Einstein's most thorough statement on his involvement with the atomic bomb, expected to fetch between $100,000 and $150,000 ...
ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (WBBH/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A bomb used in World War II washed ashore a popular public beach and was found by a group of children who mistook it for a scuba diver's air tank.
Pakistan’s atomic bomb program in the 1980s used Zippe centrifuges to process U-235. Now, if Iran makes a kilogram of U-235 (60%) in five days, can its scientists really make an atomic bomb?