| 单词 | atom bomb |
| 例句 | “He and his brother worked on a top secret project to make the atom bomb during World War II.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “If this thing gets away from us it’s as full of explosives as an atom bomb. What are they planning to do, go over the mountains with choppers?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Then World War II intervened and Oppenheimer himself became closely involved in the atom bomb project. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Jackson introduced them by alluding to their goal of making atom bombs cleaner, reporting “the gleam in the scientists’ eye of making them almost like Ivory Soap”—then adding wryly: “but not quite.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z If things work out they hope to establish three atomic research and atom bomb depots on Mars. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yep, we need a bomb shelter. The Russian Commies say they are planning to bury us, but I’ve got news for them—we are going to survive whatever atom bomb attack they throw our way.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She told me all the local and world news, and it was rather pleasant to hear about the National League, an atom bomb test, and a Mr. Riley’s three-legged dog that chased her chickens. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds of assault rifles and atom bombs got louder in Frank’s head. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Two hundred thousand civilians killed by atom bombs,” said Julia, “and two million more incinerated by firebombs is hardly what I would call 'Scot-free.'” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Suppose, for example, someone had gone back and given the Nazis the secret of the atom bomb? A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t approach people like that and say, ‘Say, can you get me information on the atom bomb?” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I was born on the anniversary of the first-ever atom bomb explosion on Planet Earth. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z "Not them. Didn't you hear what the pilot said? About the atom bomb? They're all dead." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Like sexual confusion and atom bombs, self-taught civil engineers are causally associated with extinction. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z They walked to school without incident, though Moss would have been hard-pressed to have noticed the detonation of an atom bomb that morning. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Anyway, we’ll probably blow ourselves sky-high before the end of the century, given the atom bomb and the way things are going. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The impact of a four-ton pickup truck going sixty miles an hour plowing straight into the passenger side had the force of an atom bomb. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I know, we came up here to get away from things— politics, the atom bomb, war, pressure groups, prejudice, laws—I know. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He had taken Benton’s notes and not blown them out of proportion so much as he had strapped an atom bomb to every letter of every word. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z She refuses to understand mass, she refuses to understand why atom bombs blow up. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Now, the moment Nishina walked into Kawabe’s office, the general demanded, “Could you build an atom bomb in six months? In favorable circumstances we might be able to hold out that long.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Tizard’s formation of a committee to study the theory under the leadership of G. P. Thomson, son of the legendary J. J. Thomson, marked the start of organized atom bomb research in Britain. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Perhaps the most important thing was the full design of the atom bomb.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just don’t think dropping the atom bomb qualifies. It was war, after all,” Jonah says, pushing his long hair away from his eyes. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It muffles the “bad Niki,” slayer of good Parisian taste, who wanted art to be “as beautiful as seeing someone killed, or the atom bomb.” Niki de Saint Phalle: Nothing More Shocking Than Joy 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z All three fit with ease into McAnuff's staging, which is well thought-out in its details, even if the notion of Faust as inventor of the atom bomb seems as contrived as ever. Review: Alagna as a cartwheeling `Faust' at Met 2011-12-24T21:31:04Z A decade later, Stone told Kuznick he wanted his help on a 90-minute documentary about Wallace, Truman and the birth of the atom bomb. Oliver Stone Rewrites History — Again 2012-11-25T03:37:22Z The siblings, Bobby and Alicia Western, are tormented by the legacy of their father, a physicist who helped develop the atom bomb, and by their love for and obsession with one another. Sixteen Years After ‘The Road,’ Cormac McCarthy Is Publishing Two New Novels 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He pays particular attention to forensic detail, and provides a slow-motion, almost instant-by-instant explanation of how the atom bomb discharged its fury. 2010-01-20T05:19:00Z The novels tell the tragic story of Bobby and Alicia Western, siblings who are haunted by their physicist father’s role in the development of the atom bomb, and by their romantic longing for each other. In His New Books, Cormac McCarthy Gets Real 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The writer Rebecca Solnit, in her 2003 biography, called Muybridge “the man who split the second,” aligning him with the inventor of the atom bomb. Art Review: Tracing Muybridge, Pioneer of Photography, at the Corcoran 2010-04-26T22:54:00Z One bombmaker with a conscience was J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist who directed the Manhattan Project during World War II, which created the first atom bomb. Countdown to Zero: Valerie Plame at the End of the World 2010-08-02T16:30:00Z She spoke against the draft in Congress shortly after the beginning of World War II, and in her lectures and articles, she condemned the use of the atom bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “And then there were substantial social spurs to anxiety: the World Wars, the atom bomb. If you weren’t anxious, you were scarcely normal.” Prozac Nation Is Now the United States of Xanax 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z It caused a worldwide sensation, with experts estimating Israel’s arsenal at more than 100 atom bombs. Books of The Times: Vague, Opaque and Ambiguous: Israel?s Hush-Hush Nuclear Policy 2010-10-13T23:25:00Z He had worked for a year on a screenplay about Los Alamos, so he said the power of atom bombs was on his mind. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Released barely a decade after atom bombs obliterated Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the film was a tacit reflection of Japan’s shared wartime trauma. Godzilla: from radioactive colossus to unlikely climate hero 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z His voice opens the documentary, and reappears later on to describe the atom bomb attack. ‘Apocalypse ’45’ Review: Graphic Images of Wartime 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Trained as a chemist, he worked during World War II on a government project that was producing plutonium for atom bombs. Art Review: Robert Duncan and Jess, and Their Wonderland of Art 2014-01-16T22:59:26Z The metal protests violently as it cools, resulting in forms that look like an Abstract Expressionist atom bomb but also like a species of underwater fern. Matthew Barney’s Most Punishing Tour: ‘River of Fundament’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z A traveller's post-apocalyptic journey, it begins with the searing flash of an atom bomb, rupturing a vision of rippling water. A life in dance: Akram Khan 2010-09-27T07:00:00Z The Swan will also host Dekker's festive comedy The Shoemaker's holiday, and the world premiere of Tom Morton-Smith's new play Oppenheimer about "the father of the atom bomb", J Robert Oppenheimer. RSC double bill to commemorate WWI 2014-02-04T14:02:23Z It outlasted the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, European colonialism, the Mexican-American War and the creation of the atom bomb. Artist still pines for Prometheus, the Methuselah of bristlecones 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z No, he is waiting his chance to do good in an explosive crisis: the atom bomb that falls on nearby Nagasaki. The Wolverine: Claws and F/X 2013-07-25T03:00:37Z Mao: The atom bomb is a paper tiger. The Amazin’ Mets’ Wives on the Brink in 1969 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z For it has been a conceit of some historians to make a connection between seemingly unconnected phenomena, like the consumption of tea and the dropping of the atom bombs on Japan. The Sun Never Set on the British Empire, or Its Food 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Proves beyond doubt that Genghis Khan, cowboys and atom bombs do not mix. The Conqueror: Hollywood gives Genghis Khan a kicking he won't forget 2013-05-03T08:51:48Z Kensuke is telling the story of how his family were killed in Nagasaki when the atom bomb fell. War Horse: adapt and survive 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z Subsequent McNaughtons include paintings of Obama burning the Constitution, cheerily golfing as an atom bomb goes off behind him, and otherwise misbehaving. Year of “The Forgotten Man” 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The mathematician John von Neumann was an undeniable genius whose many accomplishments included an essential role in the development of quantum mechanics, computing and the atom bomb. ‘The Man From the Future’ Recounts the Life of a Restless Genius 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Christopher Nolan’s next film, about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the development of the atom bomb, will be released by Universal Pictures. Nolan sets next film with Universal, spurning Warner Bros. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z One sage who helped build the first atom bomb put it pungently: “When has man, bloody down to his soul, invented a new weapon and foresworn using it?” How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z You might as well cut away from an atom bomb exploding before the mushroom cloud takes shape! Dear "Treme": Why are you in such a hurry? 2011-06-27T15:01:00Z Then came revolution, economic crisis, totalitarianism, more war, the atom bomb. Stravinsky and the modernism that still stirs 2013-01-03T07:30:01Z Manhattan Project: Beyond the Bomb This new special recalls the lives of the families of Los Alamos, N.M., and the scientists who developed the first atom bombs. Friday's TV Highlights: 'A Capitol Fourth' on PBS 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The threatening atom bomb casts a baleful shadow over the serious young people who inhabit “Guns of the Trees,” the first feature made by the hugely influential filmmaker and activist Jonas Mekas. Jonas Mekas’s Debut Is an Artifact of Beat-Era New York 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z And why devote so much space to past threats — proposed atom bomb tests, hunting species to near extinction — and so little to how climate change threatens Native American communities right now? Review: Warming Up to the Frozen North in ‘Alaxsxa / Alaska’ 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z And, regarding Frank compared with his bland predecessor, President Walker, “I think we replaced a dud with an atom bomb.” 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: Replacing a Dud With an Atom Bomb 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Seeking escape from darkness, they saw only more to come: the atom bomb, Communist Russian aggression. Should I be ashamed of my grandfather? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Four days later, the atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, spelling the end of the war and . America’s original California girl 2012-08-06T20:33:00Z And it was the same for the first atom bomb. Zombie Survival Expert Max Brooks 2010-07-26T07:00:00Z His Trinity performance, a collaboration with Biosphere and MFO, was inspired by the development of the atom bomb in Los Alamos, New Mexico. Lustmord: ambient's dark star 2013-03-16T03:08:20Z And, of course, in the later episodes, Leaving Day, the dropping of the atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "The Terror: Infamy" twist ending: humanity wins, as long as we don't forget our sins 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z She discovered the single biggest scientific discovery of that century, that led to tremendous good in the field of medicine, and also some of the worst evil in the form of the atom bomb. Rosamund Pike: War correspondent Marie Colvin “was not fearless” 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s 1962 and the axis powers won the second world war by dropping an atom bomb on Washington DC. The Man in the High Castle: the Nazis win, but so do viewers 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The atom bomb didn’t just end the war, it forever changed the peace. ‘Manh(a)ttan,’ Atomic Bomb Drama, on WGN 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z This look at many of the New Yorkers who played noteworthy roles in the war weaves in songwriters, bureaucrats, physicists who worked on the atom bomb and politicos, including, of course, Franklin Roosevelt. New in Paperback: ‘The Source of Self-Regard’ and ‘Horizon’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z What Einstein did do was use his influence to alert President Roosevelt to the danger that Germany would acquire an atom bomb. Peter Forbes: rereading Einstein's collected papers 2013-06-21T09:00:02Z Storr feared the atom bomb, and made these drawings as a helpful blueprint for rebuilding Paris in the event of a nuclear attack. Alternative Guide to the Universe – review 2013-06-15T23:05:34Z Vannevar Bush was the dean of engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a co-founder of Raytheon, and oversaw the government science programs that resulted in the atom bomb and electronic computer. In This Space Race, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk Are Competing to Take You There 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Some of her paintings depicted invented characters inspired by Kafka and images suggesting nuclear fission and the atom bomb. June Wayne, Painter and Printmaker, Dies at 93 2011-08-28T00:23:03Z Her father was highly critical of her grandfather, recounting his “transgressions, his complicity in the secret military effort to develop chemical weapons and the atom bomb.” An Acclaimed Biographer Takes On Her Grandfather, the Atomic Scientist James B. Conant 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “You don’t do rational things when somebody blows up an atom bomb at your feet.” Peter Bogdanovich, 82, Director Whose Career Was a Hollywood Drama, Dies 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It set off an atom bomb, and it’s completely changing the face of comics. Scott McCloud: Girls Are Taking the Comic Book World By Storm 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z “Going on in the air, under the effect of sunlight, are billions of miniature ‘atom bomb’ explosions, a chain reaction of violence and chemical fury.” The sordid tale of L.A.'s forever war on smog 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The core of every nuclear warhead is a hollow, globe-shaped plutonium pit made by engineers at the Energy Department’s lab in Los Alamos, New Mexico, birthplace of the atom bomb. Inside the delicate art of maintaining America’s aging nuclear weapons 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The invention of the atom bomb has shaped both history and ecosystems across the globe. Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Was HG Wells the first to think of the atom bomb? James Chadwick: The Brit chief who worked on the nuclear bomb 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z They drew on diagrams and illustrations published in an old book they found about atom bombs. How does ‘Oppenheimer’ re-create history? We asked Christopher Nolan. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Even so, many scientists who favored an American atom bomb, including Hungarian-born physicist Leo Szilard, had fled the Nazis in Europe. had fled the Nazis in Europe. What Was the Manhattan Project? 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z That agency was created in the years after the U.S. dropping atom bombs on Japan at the end of World War II. OpenAI CEO suggests international agency like UN’s nuclear watchdog could oversee AI 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z The reactor, known as a fast breeder, excels at making plutonium, a top fuel of atom bombs. 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Critics called his storylines ludicrous and his special effects schlocky, and highlighted the absurdity of lines like, “You can’t drop an atom bomb on Chicago!” Bert I. Gordon, whose B movies gained a cult following, dies at 100 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In other words, they had made what might be considered a “genetic atom bomb.” Gene Drives Could Fight Malaria and Other Global Killers but Might Have Unintended Consequences 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, out the window, a fiery atom bomb explodes in the distance. Natasha Leggero believes the world deserves her children — and yours too 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z But it's not just memories of atom bombs that make people angry about Abe. Shinzo Abe: Why a state funeral for Shinzo Abe is controversial 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z That means a small atom bomb at its core acts as a match to ignite the weapon’s hydrogen fuel, which can produce blasts a thousand times stronger than the Hiroshima bomb. 3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “It was like being hit by an atom bomb.” The Taliban’s Dangerous Collision Course With the West 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “It’s like a little atom bomb,” said Thompson, speaking by Zoom from Scotland in an interview earlier this spring. Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation about pleasure 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “It’s like a little atom bomb,” says Thompson, speaking by Zoom from Scotland. Summer Preview: Emma Thompson wants to start a conversation 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Mr Abe's call for a nuclear debate was met with outrage from atom bomb survivors' groups in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Will Ukraine invasion push Japan to go nuclear? 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Plutonium is one of two main fuels used in the cores of atom bombs. Combat at Ukraine Nuclear Plant Adds Radioactive Dangers to Russian Invasion 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Yet, consider that the sanctions imposed on Russia are the equivalent of an economic atom bomb. Does nuclear risk mean America stays sidelined as Ukraine bleeds? 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z It takes around 25 kg of weapons-grade uranium, which is around 90% purity, to make an atom bomb. Iran's stock of uranium near weapons-grade doubles to 33 kg -IAEA report 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z How close is Iran to being able to make an atom bomb, and how far past the deal's restrictions has it pushed? Explainer: How close is Iran to being able to build a nuclear bomb? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z A terrific oversight, given that Inglewood has bent over backward for the stadium, which has pretty much functioned like an atom bomb of gentrification on the surrounding areas. As the Rams get ready to promenade, a look at L.A.'s not always illustrious history of parades 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Japan, pledging to try to bridge differences about disarmament, noted that it is the only nation where atom bombs have been dropped. ‘Neglected danger’: Nukes not in forefront in speeches at UN 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It is a rare exception to the IAEA’s constant supervision of all nuclear material to ensure it is not used to make atom bombs. AUKUS submarine deal 'very tricky' for nuclear inspectors -IAEA chief 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Exploding atom bombs emit two kinds of radiation. The Black Reporter Who Exposed a Lie About the Atom Bomb 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The much more difficult step, he said, would be turning uranium enriched to 90 percent into the core of an atom bomb. Iran Vows to Increase Uranium Enrichment After Attack on Nuclear Site 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z “We were hit by an atom bomb,” she said. The City Losing Its Children to H.I.V. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z French authorities set off a relatively tiny atom bomb with an explosive yield equal to 4 kilotons of TNT, and weather forecasts predicted that winds should carry fallout to the north. France grossly underestimated radioactive fallout from atom bomb tests, study finds 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “The great obscene wastes of ‘Howl’ are the sad wastes of the mechanized world, lost among atom bombs and insane nationalisms.” Lawrence Ferlinghetti—the San Francisco poet, publisher and bookseller—has died 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Manhattan Project in World War II that created the atom bomb. Iran’s president vows revenge over slain military scientist 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z “You have been scarred by the atom bomb,” he told the Japanese survivors. Daughters of the bomb: my reckoning with Hiroshima, 75 years later 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In the minutes that followed, volcanic violence devastated the landscape, unleashing eight times more energy than was released by the sum of every explosive dropped during World War II, including two atom bombs. The Mount St. Helens Eruption Was the Volcanic Warning We Needed 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “It would literally create an atom bomb mushroom cloud,” Mr. Weir said. In Australia, an Architect Designs for a Future of Fire 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z That deal is aimed at keeping Tehran at least a year away from obtaining enough fissile material for an atom bomb if it sought one. Exclusive: U.N. nuclear watchdog plans alert on Iranian stonewalling - diplomats 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “What’s more I have just written a book, out in June, on Harry Truman and the atom bomb. So I am feeling a strong connection to Missouri these days.” Fox News personalities' Super Bowl LIV picks: Who's rooting for the Chiefs, 49ers and ... the Patriots? 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z My American great-uncle, as it turned out, helped build the very same atom bombs that destroyed Hiroshima, and three days later, Nagasaki. Daughters of the bomb: my reckoning with Hiroshima, 75 years later 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Last fall, a pair of historians revealed that yet another Soviet spy, code named Godsend, had infiltrated the Los Alamos laboratory where the world’s first atom bomb was built. Fourth Spy at Los Alamos Knew A-Bomb’s Inner Secrets 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z It threw off a column “like an atom bomb,” she said, “then dropped the ash back down.” Fires Threaten Australian Towns That Have Already Burned Once 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z After a gong signaled a moment of silence and Francis lit a candle of peace, two survivors offered their testimony about the “demonic” atom bomb. Pope Francis, in Hiroshima, demands world leaders renounce ‘immoral’ nuclear weapons 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z And it was here that a U.S. atom bomb brought death and destruction to the cathedral that community was finally able to build. Rich in dramatic Catholic history, Nagasaki awaits the pope 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Their output, depending on the level of enrichment, can fuel reactors or atom bombs. Erdogan’s ambitions go beyond Syria. He says he wants nuclear weapons. 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z There were fears that America's cold war foe would soon be able to drop atom bombs from space. How Apollo 11 brought humanity together 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The atom bomb, the intercontinental ballistic missile, the radio, the car, electrification, the refrigerator and the moon landing all happened in a span of about a hundred years. Revenge of the nerd-kings: Why some in Silicon Valley are advocating for monarchy 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z They included the story of Rosa Parks, an image of Native-American leaders standing in front of Mount Rushmore and an atom bomb mushroom cloud. Jim Carrey’s Mussolini painting starts Twitter feud with dictator’s granddaughter 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Recall that on, Aug. 29, 1949, the Soviet Union detonated its first atom bomb, ending the brief nuclear monopoly of the United States. The Economy Grew Even Faster in Truman’s Presidency. So What? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z At the core of an atom bomb, a device known as a neutron initiator — or sometimes a spark plug — creates the initial wave of speeding neutrons. How Israel, in Dark of Night, Torched Its Way to Iran’s Nuclear Secrets 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Work is proceeding on a new nuclear reactor that would dramatically increase the North’s ability to produce plutonium, a potent fuel for an atom bomb. As Bolton Says North Korea Could Disarm in a Year, Reality Lags Promises 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Plutonium fuel for atom bombs is especially frequently mentioned. North Korea Nuclear Disarmament Could Take 15 Years, Expert Warns 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In return, Iran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear activities, increasing the time it would need to produce an atom bomb if it chose to do so. Iran sets May 31 deadline in scramble to salvage nuclear deal 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Many people wanted to move to the suburbs or to buy vacation homes or farms as refuges from the atom bomb. The Economy Grew Even Faster in Truman’s Presidency. So What? 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z At least two buildings hold reactors, one credited with making the plutonium that fueled some of North Korea’s atom bombs. Verifying the End of a Nuclear North Korea ‘Could Make Iran Look Easy’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The answer was that this was the starting block in a race against Adolf Hitler to build the atom bomb. Off the map: the secret cities behind the atom bomb 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z It began operating in 1986, and Western experts say it produced the fuel for the North’s first atom bombs. North Korea Nuclear Disarmament Could Take 15 Years, Expert Warns 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z No piece of paper offers a country the serene peace of mind that it gets from a few atom bombs in the missile silos. Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un’s Low-Stakes Summit 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z “But if an atom bomb destroyed this place, we would still be called Macedonians.” What’s in a Name? For Macedonia, the Key to Peace and Security 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z It calls on Tehran not to undertake activities related to missiles capable of delivering atom bombs. Exclusive: Iran open to talks over its ballistic missile program - sources 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z An atom bomb similarly creates an expanding plasma, albeit on a far grander scale. Space dust kills satellites like tiny atom bombs 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z In 2013 a meteoroid of about 20m exploded in the atmosphere over the city of Chelyabinsk in central Russia with the kinetic energy of about 30 Hiroshima atom bombs. Close encounter: asteroid the size of a house set for near miss with Earth 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The park tells the story of the secret project that birthed the atom bomb, a collaboration of scientists, industry and the military that employed as many as 13,000 people. About Manhattan Project National Historical Park 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Louis Réard named his tiny two piece after Bikini Atoll, the Pacific outpost the U.S. was using to test the atom bomb’s effect on naval vessels. G-20, Wimbledon, Tour de France: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z It calls on Tehran not to undertake activities related to missiles capable of delivering atom bombs. Exclusive: Iran open to talks over its ballistic missile program - sources 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z HOW is a speck of dust like an atom bomb? Space dust kills satellites like tiny atom bombs 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Together with the other scientists, Einstein drafted a letter to Roosevelt that warned of what might happen if Nazi scientists beat the United States to an atom bomb. How a Refrigerator Led to Einstein’s Pleas for Atomic Bomb Research 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “There were meetings going on nearby and it sounded like an atom bomb going off,” McGregor said. Nebraska church restoring historic stained glass windows 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z “Then they dropped the atom bomb and the war was over.” Tech becomes ‘great camp of the Unarmed Forces’ during WWII 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z The fuels of the first atom bombs were either uranium or plutonium, both heavier than lead. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Gretchen: There was one sign in Berlin that said “sorry for the atom bomb.” Live updates from the global March for Science 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z It was the forerunner of the Manhattan Project, the top-secret government project that eventually invented a working atom bomb. How a Refrigerator Led to Einstein’s Pleas for Atomic Bomb Research 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The weapon relies on a small atom bomb, inside a thick metal casing, that works like a match to ignite the hydrogen fuel. North Korea’s Nuclear Strength, Encapsulated in an Online Ad for Lithium 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z They were convicted of an espionage conspiracy for stealing atom bomb secrets for the Soviets, and were executed by electric chair in 1953. New York Today: Russian Spies in our Midst 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Still, emerging clues suggested the North was indeed going down the thermonuclear road — particularly in enhancing its atom bombs. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Here was an apparently original photo of the Enola Gay, the plane that transported the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima. In Queens, a Man Culls Relics From the Junk 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “He is the father” of the atom bomb, says Beser, who is the grandson of the only U.S. serviceman aboard both planes that carried the atomic bombs to Japan. How a Refrigerator Led to Einstein’s Pleas for Atomic Bomb Research 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The atom bomb was the town’s business, and Columbia High School, Mattis’ alma mater, bore a mushroom cloud atop its crest. James ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis, Trump’s defense secretary pick, always comes home to Richland, ‘this town that formed me’ 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Without mentioning the United States, he called for “a world without ruthless blockades that cause the death of men, women and children, youths and elders, like noiseless atom bombs.” Fidel Castro, revolutionary leader who remade Cuba as a socialist state, dies at 90 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z They were known as thermonuclear because their ignition required the blistering heats of an exploding atom bomb, which acted like a match. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In 1949, the first year of his second term, the Russians exploded their first atom bomb and the West “lost” China to the communists. When the president went to war against his own general 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z A Japanese military officer noted a key shortcoming in March 1945, halfway through his nation’s kamikaze campaign that ended when the U.S. dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ending the war. Why Suicide Bombings Are So Terrifying 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z She called the atom bomb “a marvelous gift that was given to our country by a wise God.” Phyllis Schlafly, ‘First Lady’ of a Political March to the Right, Dies at 92 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z World War II, “conventional” firebomb raids did far more damage and killed many more people in a single night than did each of the two atom bombs dropped in Japan. Don’t forget the lessons of World War II when it comes to future nuclear policies 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z What beckoned was the idea of installing near the atom bomb a separate capsule that would hold much more thermonuclear fuel. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z As the nuclear arms race began, just three months after the testing of further atom bombs at Bikini Atoll, the true power of the new weapons began to be understood. How John Hersey's Hiroshima revealed the horror of the bomb - BBC News 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The world’s first micrograms of plutonium produced at the Manhattan Project secret site “W” in Richland, Wash., were sent to Los Alamos for tests of a new atom bomb, but that wasn’t their only destination. 25 More Moments That Changed America 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z The demonstration began on the afternoon of May 21, 1946, at a secret laboratory tucked into a canyon some three miles from Los Alamos, New Mexico, the birthplace of the atom bomb. The Demon Core 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Not content with having caused so much carnage, America dropped another atom bomb on Nagasaki three days later. America’s enduring Hiroshima shame: Why Barack Obama should apologize for the atomic bomb — but won’t 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The United States in 1951 injected a tiny amount of thermonuclear fuel into the core of an atom bomb, boosting its power. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z His visit was well received in Japan, where many atom bomb survivors have dropped demands for an apology, hoping instead that a presidential visit will spur future US administrations to push harder for nuclear disarmament. Obama to become first sitting US president to visit Hiroshima 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The ubiquitous image of the atom bomb is the inciting or concluding event; the fallout is technology. Ghost in the Shell and anime's troubled history with representation 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The accident released at least 100 times the radiation of the atom bombs dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The world's worst nuclear disaster - BBC News 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z For survivors and relatives of victims of a landslide that struck with the force of half an atom bomb it is a time to grieve. A year after Nepal quake, some united in grief; others climb again 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z In that step, weapon designers wrap alternating layers of thermonuclear fuel and uranium around atom bombs. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z “I mean, it isn’t as beautiful as war, it isn’t as beautiful as seeing someone killed or the atom bomb, but it’s the most that I can do!” The Psychedelic Garden of Tuscany 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The prospect of New Delhi being hit by an atom bomb became so plausible that U.S. Nuclear winter on a planetary scale: The biggest threat to mankind virtually no one is talking about 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Japan started providing overseas atom bomb victims with medical allowances in 2003. Japan to compensate POW for anguish caused by Nagasaki bomb - BBC News 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z The problem was investigated by Robert Oppenheimer, of later atom bomb fame. Stephen Hawking’s Reith lecture: Annotated transcript - BBC News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z That was the width of America’s first boosted atom bombs. U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z In particular, radioactive isotopes released by atom bombs left a powerful signal in the ground that will tell future civilisations that something strange was going on. Plastic now pollutes every corner of Earth 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z A fighter jet took off with a mock version of the nation’s first precision-guided atom bomb. As U.S. Modernizes Nuclear Weapons, ‘Smaller’ Leaves Some Uneasy 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z David Albright, president of the Institute for Science and International Security, a Washington research group, said North Korea “may be bluffing” in making very large claims for what was actually a small atom bomb. Comparisons Don’t Support North Korea’s Claims of a Hydrogen Bomb, Experts Say 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z A. One way of looking at that is to compare how long it took other nuclear powers to move from the atom bomb to the hydrogen bomb. Questions and answers about whether North Korea's nuclear claim raises threat of war 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Electric power was available in most of Hiroshima by 7 August 1945, the day after the first atom bomb was dropped, and the railways resumed running the following day. Where are the world's most war-damaged cities? 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z ‘Breaking Bad’ is as big as the atom bomb here, along with green chile,” said Coyote, who shot images of the show’s early days and eventually became its full-time photographer during the third season. ‘Breaking Bad’ photographer set to share images from show 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z “I want this protection even if there is a threat of an atom bomb out there and they ‘think’ I know something about it. For Readers of The Times, a Preference for Keeping Liberties in Days of Terror 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Milne quotes Churchill’s observation that the hydrogen bomb, with its world-destroying potential, would be as far removed from the atom bomb as the atom bomb was “from the bow and arrow.” Who makes better foreign policy: artists or scientists? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z South Africa took nine years to dismantle most of its nuclear program, which had even produced atom bombs before its end was ordered in 1990. Now the Hardest Part: Making the Iran Deal Work 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z New products are replacing the wartime line of atom bombs. The Cost of Building Atom Industry 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The San Francisco earthquake, for one, produced 100,000 times as much energy as an atom bomb. The Truth About Atom Bombs and Defense Against Them 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z On July 16, 1945, the world’s first atom bomb lit up the New Mexico desert. Iran’s Unsung Plutonium Concession in Nuclear Deal 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Soviets surely would not stop at the atom bomb, so the United States couldn’t afford to stop there, either. Who makes better foreign policy: artists or scientists? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z In his lifetime, Einstein changed the world, describing the workings of reality better than anyone since Isaac Newton and revealing the capabilities of the atom bomb. 25 Quotes That Take You Inside Albert Einstein's Revolutionary Mind 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z It was about 3,000 times more powerful than the Hiroshima atom bomb. Russia to display mega H-bomb copy in Moscow - BBC News 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z How to live with the atom bomb is blueprinted now. The Truth About Atom Bombs and Defense Against Them 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z At first glance, the metals that give atom bombs their destructive fury might seem interchangeable: Uranium and plutonium are both more valuable than gold. Iran’s Unsung Plutonium Concession in Nuclear Deal 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z But now Mr Urquhart says the second atom bomb saved the lives of countless thousands of POWs. The Scottish soldier blown off his feet by an atomic bomb - BBC News 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z In August 1945, the U.S. dropped atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. New evidence of Japan's effort to build atom bomb at the end of WWII 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z The conventional wisdom in the United States is that the dropping of atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki ended the war, and because of that it was justified - end of story. The 'sanitised narrative' of Hiroshima's atomic bombing - BBC News 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z "Suitcase" attacks, atom bombs smuggled into a city in a saboteur's suitcase and exploded at or below ground level in a downtown building, also are inefficient. The Truth About Atom Bombs and Defense Against Them 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The nature of a detonating atom bomb is that it rapidly tears itself apart, stopping the chain reactions long before all the atoms are split in energetic bursts. Iran’s Unsung Plutonium Concession in Nuclear Deal 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Uranium — Twisting the Dragon's Tail This new, two-part documentary explores the element at the heart of the atom bomb that's also used in nuclear energy, medicine and a variety of fields. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Clipped' on TBS 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The atom bomb was the ultimate expression of American technological prowess. America’s July 4 military nightmare: With our recent history, could we even beat the British today? 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The atom bomb was one of the defining inventions of the 20th Century. Was HG Wells the first to think of the atom bomb? - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z She participated in the development of the atom bomb, as part of the Manhattan Project. The women who science forgot - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The Soviet Union, Britain and France used plutonium to power their first atom bombs. Iran’s Unsung Plutonium Concession in Nuclear Deal 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The Bomb In this new documentary, which coincides with the 70th anniversary of the atom bomb's first explosion, physicist Derek Muller recalls the effort that ultimately yielded one of the most destructive devices in history. Tuesday's TV Highlights: 'Clipped' on TBS 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z “India must know that the Pakistani atom bomb is not for firecrackers,” he told a Pakistani television station. Leaders of India and Pakistan make gestures to calm tensions 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The story of the atom bomb starts in the Edwardian age, when scientists such as Ernest Rutherford were grappling with a new way of conceiving the physical world. Was HG Wells the first to think of the atom bomb? - BBC News 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z That same day, Americans dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima, prompting an astonished colleague to ask how she knew about the top-secret program. Elizabeth McIntosh, spy whose lies helped win a war, dies at 100 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Afterwards, I went back to England for one month’s leave and then straight out to the far east for training – where they dropped the two atom bombs. World War Two veterans: 'The people who say they weren’t frightened are liars’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z In 1950, Fermi, one of the fathers of the atom bomb, turned to Edward Teller, the father of the hydrogen bomb, and asked, “Where is everybody?” Our Backup Planet 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z In many ways this peculiar love affair between the US and Japan, which began after one country dropped atom bombs on the other, does look pretty solid. Where Japanese fight a US military base with kayaks - BBC News 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z The question was how to prevent the reactor from producing weapons-grade plutonium, a main fuel of atom bombs. In Atomic Labs Across U.S., a Race to Stop Iran 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia ignored her and may be preparing to buy atom bombs from Pakistan, promising to spark a proliferation nightmare. Clinton's Disastrous Legacy as Secretary of State Works Against Her in 2016 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The question is whether the proposed conversion of the site to a peaceful research center will prove effective or instead produce an illusion that eventually aids Iran’s pursuit of an atom bomb. Nuclear Plant in Iranian Desert Emerges as Flash Point in Talks 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z On January 27, 1951, the Atomic Energy Commission tested the first of a series of atom bombs outside Las Vegas. What Will Happen in Vegas Won't Stay in Vegas [Excerpt] 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Inside a thick metal casing, the weapon relies on a small atom bomb that works like a match to ignite the hydrogen fuel. Hydrogen Bomb Physicist’s Book Runs Afoul of Energy Department 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The implications of Newtonian physics took centuries to be fully expressed through technology, but it was a scant 40 years between Einstein's first revolutionary paper and the dropping of the atom bomb on Hiroshima. To the end of time 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z Israel fears that Obama's Iran diplomacy will still allow Iran to develop an atom bomb. Exclusive: Obama says Iran must halt key nuclear work for at least a decade 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z It was like an atom bomb dropped on our family. Assisted suicide does not lead to a death with dignity 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z In 1931, years before the atom bomb, he wrote a prescient essay which included a section about the potential of nuclear power. Winston Churchill's passion for science 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Early in 1951, they hit on a breakthrough idea: using radiation from the exploding atom bomb to generate vast forces that would compress and heat the hydrogen fuel to the point of thermonuclear ignition. Hydrogen Bomb Physicist’s Book Runs Afoul of Energy Department 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z “Where are their atom bombs and airplanes now?” he said. Horror Paralyzes Pakistan After a Methodical Slaughter 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Before dawn on July 16, 1945, the world’s first atom bomb — powered by a lump of plutonium about the size of a grapefruit — lit up the New Mexico desert, its flash brighter than the sun. Preserving Manhattan Project Sites 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z “The deal that Iran was pushing for was terrible,” Netanyahu told the BBC, and “would have left Iran with the ability to enrich uranium for an atom bomb while removing the sanctions.” Iran nuclear talks extended for 7 months amid impasse ahead of deadline Iran rejects Western allegations that it has sought to develop an atom bomb capability, something that Iran's enemy Israel regards as an existential threat, and says the program is purely peaceful. U.S. briefs Gulf allies on Iran nuclear talks, still sees 'big gaps' 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z The article, which ran the day after the election, landed like an atom bomb on official Washington. As Democrats Work to Unify, a Top Reid Aide Causes a Rift 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Formerly top secret, Fort de Vaujours was a key site for France’s nuclear arms program, with core components of the country’s first atom bombs developed here in the 1960s. Seeing a New Future for French Nuclear Site, After the Toxic Dust Has Settled 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z The files also reveal that the FBI feared that the atom bomb pioneer Robert Oppenheimer would use a visit to Britain to defect to Russia. MI5 spied on leading British historians for decades, secret files reveal 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z By late 1944, Julius, who had learned through his contacts that David's assignment involved the atom bomb, had enlisted her as an intermediary. David Greenglass dies at 92; '40s A-bomb spy who betrayed his sister 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z A hysterical neighbor shouted at journalists — “This was an atom bomb!” — before his friends pulled him away. Depth of Gaza devastation becomes clear after cease-fire The six powers want Iran to reduce its nuclear fuel-making capacity to deny it any means of quickly producing atom bombs. Kerry and Iran's Zarif meet for second day as nuclear deadline looms 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Next up, in July, is “Manhattan,” a drama about the secret work to develop the atom bomb. Tribune Company Hopes to Turn WGN America Into Cable Network 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z In 1962, Vermont Royster traveled by train from Georgia, to Sochi, encountering questions such as "Why did President Kennedy shoot off the atom bomb?" and "Why do you enslave Negroes in the South?" Before Putin, Sochi Was Scary 2014-02-07T05:43:28Z He entered graduate school in physical chemistry at the University of Illinois and was soon drafted into the Manhattan Project to build the atom bomb. John R. Huizenga, Physicist at Fore of Nuclear Era, Dies at 92 2014-01-30T01:07:18Z When highly purified, to a level of 90 percent, it fuels atom bombs; at 5 percent, it powers nuclear reactors for electric utilities. Thomas L. Neff’s Idea Turned Russian Warheads Into American Electricity 2014-01-27T22:07:53Z Hans Bethe, Manhattan Project scientist and Nobel laureate, calculated in 1956 that if a breeder’s liquid sodium coolant leaked out, it could melt in 40 seconds, become a small unintended atom bomb and spontaneously explode. Dot Earth Blog: A Nuclear Submariner Challenges a Pro-Nuclear Film 2013-08-16T15:13:06Z “An atom bomb wouldn’t be much worse,” he said, explaining that he plans to leave Cyprus and move his office to London. A Financial Lifesaver Thrown by Creditors Weighs Cyprus Down 2013-07-13T23:40:01Z Did they really explode an atom bomb over this? Christmas Island's nuclear legacy 2013-07-07T23:56:20Z But the U.N. agency says its inspectors need wider access to sites, officials and documents as part of a long-stalled investigation into suspected atom bomb research by Iran. Finn to become new chief U.N. nuclear inspector: diplomats 2013-03-01T15:47:48Z The whereabouts of a wire recording made by the crew members of the Enola Gay from inside the plane as the atom bomb was dropped on Hiroshima are unknown. Why Our Treasured Recordings Are Dying 2013-02-15T07:00:00Z If it did, the resulting explosion would equal around 180 Hiroshima atom bombs. The Committee to Save the Planet: Who Watches the Asteroids? 2013-02-12T09:50:23Z Western diplomats are generally happy with the way he has stepped up pressure on Iran to stop stonewalling an agency investigation into suspected atom bomb research, even if that push has yet to bear fruit. U.N. nuclear chief Amano has no rivals for new term 2013-01-07T19:21:55Z Enriched uranium can be used as fuel for nuclear reactors and atom bombs. 3 Charged With Plotting to Export Carbon Fiber to Iran 2012-12-06T03:44:04Z On July 16, 1945, the world’s first atom bomb — a lump of plutonium at its core — illuminated the darkness of the central New Mexican desert with a flash of light brighter than the sun. A National Park Proposed to Preserve Atomic Bomb Sites 2012-12-04T20:40:02Z The West fears Tehran's ultimate goal is to develop atom bomb capability, a charge it rejects. Iran nuclear fuel move may ease war fears - for now 2012-11-05T18:57:32Z Vogelsong dances through the atom bombs to escape the fifth inning in Detroit. San Francisco Giants 2, Detroit Tigers 0 - as it happened! 2012-10-28T01:16:00Z Iran's nuclear interlocutors -- Germany, France, Britain, United States, China and Russia -- asked Tehran this year to abandon the enrichment of uranium to 20 percent, a crucial technological step on route to producing an atom bomb. EU plans major new sanctions against Iran 2012-10-14T22:13:33Z Sure enough, his teacher for a science survey course appeared in a photo as a scientist racing the Nazis to build the atom bomb. City Room: In a Visit to an Exhibit, Recalling a Date With History in 1941 2012-10-05T18:04:46Z Most notable was his contribution to the design of the explosive core of the first atom bomb, which lit up the New Mexico desert during a nighttime test in 1945. Robert F. Christy, Atom Bomb Physicist, Dies at 96 2012-10-05T03:07:21Z Diana famously said, “The bikini is the biggest thing since the atom bomb.” The Eye Has to Travel: The Empress of Fashion, Diana Vreeland 2012-09-20T16:35:27Z Another sacred scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, went through the mind of Robert Oppenheimer as he saw the first atom bomb explode near Los Alamos: “Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” Why I’m A One-Issue Voter 2012-09-19T11:45:30Z But really it is about the thing - the thing that was at the heart of breakthrough physics experiments that led to the crash program for the atom bomb in World War II. City Room: Manhattan Project Cyclotron Moved to City for Exhibition 2012-09-17T20:18:14Z "India is sitting on an atom bomb about to explode." A Woman's 'Untreatable' TB Echoes Globally 2012-09-08T03:01:48Z The atom bomb dropped on Nagasaki also used his design. Robert F. Christy, Atom Bomb Physicist, Dies at 96 2012-10-05T03:07:21Z Specifically, they studied the results of radiation exposure after atom bombs were dropped on Japan during World War II. Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia 2012-06-07T09:00:00Z On things related to the atom bomb, Harry Truman’s signature is a big deal. Why the Emancipation Proclamation Is Worth Only 2% of 'The Scream' 2012-06-06T21:44:03Z But he also expressed doubts that the Parchin chamber, if real, ever played a role in Iranian research on atom bombs. Nuclear Agency Resumes Talks With Iran 2012-05-21T13:48:59Z Scientists, he argues, were long regarded as extreme personalities, at least until after World War II and the development of the atom bomb, when they were given an image makeover. Physicist?s book tries to dispel the notion that scientists are stuffy bookworms 2012-04-30T18:46:24Z Ironically, because past research studying the after-effects of exposure to things like atom bombs and radiation treatments for cancer suggests the most important environmental risk factor for meningiomas is ionising radiation. Dental X-rays: Little and not often, please 2012-04-12T15:07:08Z MY father, William G. Long Sr., was part of the crew charged with loading the atom bomb into the Enola Gay in . The Boss: Louisa Jaffe of TAPE, on a Military Metamorphosis 2012-03-31T13:52:26Z For the teams that designed the atom bomb, radar, even Bell Labs' transistor, one common factor was a selection of superstars from different scientific backgrounds. Can a "Hub" Boost Building Energy Efficiency Efforts? 2012-02-07T17:15:00.327Z There is speculation that Israel, which says an Iranian atom bomb would threaten the survival of the Jewish state, might launch attacks on the country's nuclear sites. IAEA talks in Tehran to test Iran's nuclear defiance 2012-01-26T10:20:37Z Washington and the EU quickly denied this, saying they are still waiting for Iran to show it wanted serious negotiations addressing fears that it trying to build atom bombs. Iran warns region against "dangerous" stance on Hormuz 2012-01-20T02:46:19Z The United States and its allies in Europe and elsewhere are putting pressure on Iran to curb a nuclear program they say is aimed at developing an atom bomb. India says not seeking Iran oil waiver from U.S. 2012-01-18T02:32:07Z Obama has said he is determined to deny Tehran the means to develop an atom bomb. Iran warns of consequences if Arabs back oil sanctions 2012-01-15T20:24:52Z The Democratic president says he is determined to deny Tehran -- which insists its nuclear programme is for peaceful needs only -- the means to develop an atom bomb. Netanyahu deputy "disappointed" with Obama on Iran 2012-01-15T13:03:36Z Israel, which sees an Iranian atom bomb as a threat to its existence, is willing to attack Iranian nuclear sites with or without U.S. backing. Putin ally fears Israel is pushing U.S. toward Iran war 2012-01-12T12:20:58Z It says it is developing the technology to generate electricity, not to create an atom bomb. Fear, speculation in Iran over military strike 2011-12-08T18:10:42Z Washington has since sought to isolate Iran, leading international sanctions against nuclear activities it believes are aimed at making the atom bomb -- a charge Tehran denies. U.S. "virtual embassy" blocked by Iran net censor 2011-12-08T13:08:21Z But strong momentum for oil sanctions has been created by a U.N. watchdog report saying Iran appeared to have worked on designing an atom bomb. Iran warns of consequences if Arabs back oil sanctions 2012-01-15T20:24:52Z EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels on Thursday to map out Europe's response to a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency in recent weeks that suggested Iran has worked on designing an atom bomb. UK embassy attack bolsters EU push for Iran sanctions 2011-11-30T20:50:09Z The report, obtained by Reuters on Tuesday, laid bare a trove of intelligence suggesting Iran is seeking nuclear weapons, including accusations of work on atom bomb triggers and computer-simulated detonations. West seeks new Iran sanctions over nuclear report 2011-11-09T16:09:55Z Tehran denies wanting atom bombs, saying it is enriching uranium only to power reactors for electricity generation. IAEA to say Iran nearing nuclear capability: report 2011-11-07T08:00:34Z Iran denies wanting atom bombs and insists its program is for generating electricity. China urges Iran be flexible on nuclear program 2011-11-04T09:27:06Z But, as the Franck report said of America’s first atom bomb, the thing does work. Reading the brain: Mind-goggling 2011-10-27T09:48:03Z Western analysts say that Iran's drive to produce 20 percent enriched material puts it closer to the 90 percent threshold suitable for atom bombs. Iran's Ahmadinejad revives nuclear fuel swap offer 2011-09-22T21:13:02Z Analysts believe Iran is still a few years away from being able to build an atom bomb and that its leadership does not seem to have taken a strategic decision yet to do so. Iran's nuclear advance may add to Western worries 2011-09-05T11:03:19Z But gradually he seemed to gather himself together, and we became almost convinced that the shock was more psychological than physical, and that even the atom bomb was powerless against his might. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z Tehran says its nuclear program is geared to producing electricity, not atom bombs. Iran fires 14 missiles in 2nd day of war games 2011-06-28T12:03:28Z Ron Paul drops an atom bomb: “I delivered babies for a living and delivered 4,000 babies.” What You Missed While Not Watching the New Hampshire GOP Debate 2011-06-14T09:30:00Z To date, the penalties have failed to stop Iran from enriching uranium, which can fuel both reactors and atom bombs. Inspectors Pierce Iran?s Cloak of Nuclear Secrecy 2011-05-30T20:52:28Z Is the MoD suggesting that there was no risk to those who served on Christmas Island, who were shirtless when an atom bomb went off? Uniform honour 2011-05-13T14:15:33Z He say only hope is for me to surrender, or Russian drop atom bomb on me. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z "Sediments deposited worldwide that year contain a tell-tale radioactive signature from the first atom bomb tests in the States". Human age 2011-05-10T23:07:44Z Western leaders believe Iran, one of the world's biggest oil and gas producers, secretly aims to refine uranium to the high degree suitable for atom bombs. Iran doing final pre-start tests at nuclear plant 2011-05-09T11:30:42Z That Japan is now facing a nuclear disaster is a terrible irony, since Japan was, of course, the first country to suffer an atom bomb attack. Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z In her column, Coulter mentions that Japan's atom bomb survivors lived longer than average. Attention, Ann Coulter: Report to aisle 5 for radiation clean-up 2011-03-19T00:45:00.263Z Yamashita suffers from diabetes, thyroid issues and osteoporosis, which she attributes to the atom bomb that fell on her native city at the end of World War Two. Nagasaki survivor calmly waits out nuclear crisis in Tokyo 2011-03-18T04:38:45Z Obliteration bombing, the dropping of H-bombs or atom bombs on a residential section of a city containing no military objectives, are of this character; for they are attacks on civilians. Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities 2011-02-24T03:00:54.237Z The prospect of an Iranian atom bomb fans fears of a broader Middle East conflict should the United States or Israel decide to attack Iran, a possible last-ditch option if diplomacy were to fail. Ahmadinejad hopes for more talks with world powers 2011-01-23T17:43:38Z The atom bomb, in Emperor Hirohito's words, was "a new and terrible weapon" that would lead to "the total extinction of human civilization." Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z Why is there an embedded YouTube clip of J Robert Oppenheimer talking about the atom bomb? MySpace shrinks into the digital void 2011-01-14T09:00:02Z Perhaps due to her mother's influence, her daughter, Shigeko Hara, is also quite stoic -- even though she too suffers from a thyroid disorder typical of the children of atom bomb survivors. Nagasaki survivor calmly waits out nuclear crisis in Tokyo 2011-03-18T04:38:45Z “Our study is just a step in the effort to understand how many Americans were harmed by atom bomb fallout,” said Joseph Mangano, executive director of the Radiation and Public Health Project. Dr. Louise Reiss, Who Helped Ban Atomic Testing, Dies at 90 2011-01-10T05:31:09Z Israeli intelligence assessments released on Friday said Israel believes Iran, its arch-foe, will not be able to produce an atom bomb before 2015. EU rejects Iran's offer of atomic site tour: Ashton 2011-01-07T15:08:22Z Many decent Japanese saw the atom bombs as a punishment from heaven, after which the moral slate was wiped clean. Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z Israel has never confirmed or denied having atom bombs under a policy of ambiguity to deter numerically superior foes. UK cable in 1980 said Israel ready to use bomb 2010-12-30T17:59:27Z Las Vegas was to star in the nation’s first live exercise meant to simulate a terrorist attack with an atom bomb, the test involving about 10,000 emergency responders. U.S. Rethinks Strategy for the Unthinkable 2010-12-16T17:37:34Z Tehran insists it wants enriched uranium to fuel reactors for making electricity and medical isotopes, while the West fears that it wants the material as a way to fuel atom bombs. Iran Claims Advance With Uranium From Its Own Mine 2010-12-06T01:30:00Z At Princeton, he projects photos of scientists - such as Enrico Fermi and J. Robert Oppenheimer - who were among the fathers of the atom bomb during World War II. Energy Secretary Chu in sprint to put stimulus to work on renewable innovations 2010-11-14T04:49:00Z As victims of the atom bombs, the Japanese would now be the saviors of human civilization, forswear war, and pray for eternal peace. Japan's Shattered Mirror 2011-03-19T00:17:29Z While many of the scientists who made atom bombs during the cold war became famous, the men who filmed what happened when those bombs were detonated made up a secret corps. The Bomb Chroniclers 2010-09-14T21:47:00Z An exploding atom bomb generates temperatures hotter than the surface of the sun and, detonated underground, can turn acres of porous rock into a glassy plug, much like a huge stopper in a leaky bottle. Nuclear Option on Gulf Oil Spill? No Way, U.S. Says 2010-06-03T03:40:00Z Iran denies it is trying to build an atom bomb. France urges rapid adoption of Iran sanctions 2010-06-01T13:11:00Z The idea of a city for scientists harks back to Stalin's purpose-built tech cities within the Gulag where selected scientists worked in conditions of privilege—and hatched such breakthroughs as the Soviet atom bomb. Creating a 'Smart' City in Russia 2010-05-14T19:20:00Z Its fuel is 93 percent uranium 235 — the high-purity uranium it takes to energize an atom bomb and exactly what the West fears that Tehran wants to produce. Research Reactors Pose Challenge in Push for Nuclear Safety 2010-04-12T20:49:00Z How atom bomb tests could help detect wine fraud 4. The British economy resembles a giant panda | Aditya Chakrabortty 2010-03-22T21:00:00Z That accord ended India's nuclear isolation after it tested an atom bomb in 1974. Vladimir Putin set to visit India 2010-03-11T05:16:00Z In neither case is that enough for a proper atom bomb, but it is still worrying. Nuclear forensics: A weighty matter 2010-02-25T11:16:00Z Refined uranium can have both civilian and military uses, with more than 80 percent enrichment needed for an atom bomb. 2010-02-07T14:03:00Z Harry Truman had to decide whether to drop the atom bomb. 2010-01-14T19:00:00Z President George W. Bush ended the long nuclear isolation imposed upon India after it tested an atom bomb in 1974. 2010-01-17T13:07:00Z Wills devotes most of his book, as the title implies, to the increase in presidential power after the advent of the atom bomb. 2010-01-22T20:21:00Z We'll bomb any power that attempts to launch atom bombs, or begins any form of military aggression. By Earthlight Would they use one of the terrible atom bombs to destroy him in another minute? Earth Alert! For man had discovered in the atom bomb a weapon which proved to be the agency of his destruction. Once Upon A Planet And he wouldn't let us go into the future very far because up a way the atom bomb gets loose and it is awfully sad to see and dangerous besides. Probability These panels had been constructed by international agreement, so that every country could know that it would be suicide to use atom bombs in war. Cube Root of Conquest As long as man used swords, or gunpowder, or atom bombs, or hydrogen bombs, he was doomed to a fearful anarchy of unsolved problems and dreadful immaturity. The Sword The atom bomb didn't hold us up too long, even when we got to using it on each other. The Next Time We Die The familiar sphere of brilliance that marked an exploding atom bomb hung there in the heavens an instant, then it was gone. The Hell Ship Next day they were dropping atom bombs on every moving thing in Stegner's ghastly Eden. Of Stegner's Folly A flash of light as brilliant as the explosion of a miniature atom bomb flared for a brief second. Sinister Paradise "Even without a nuclear reactor or any potential atom bombs," Rick added. The Caves of Fear At any moment we may get blown up, down or sideways by the atom bomb. The Sloths of Kruvny "He detonated the pile!" said Gene, "He turned himself into an atom bomb!" The Hell Ship I saw those atom bombs falling, on television, and the white radiance reaching up toward them. Of Stegner's Folly We got atom bombs and B-29’s, both vitamins and airplanes, and stuff to cure you of everything from broken legs to dropsy. Jimsy and the Monsters These words describe almost exactly the impressions of eye witnesses of the first atom bomb test at Alamagordo, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. A Brief History of Element Discovery, Synthesis, and Analysis From the dropping of the first atom bomb over those islands—I forget the ancient name—there was only one end in sight, and in plain sight. Youth It was not likely that two atom bombs and a shipload of valuable secondary atomic explosive had been put on a carefully nameless ship just to be taken for a ride. The Invaders Whatever the fire was, it was a defense against the atom bomb, for it exploded them before they could reach their targets. Of Stegner's Folly It's all hush-hush so it won't leak out like the atom bomb did. The Stowaway But since the atom bomb, many scientists had been forced to look at the ethics of their profession. Forever "Look," I says, pawing beads of sweat as big as the creep's eyes from my brow, "have you been testin' atom bombs and worse down here?" Operation Earthworm In the city, newspaper vendors shrilly hawked denunciations of the American ships because of the danger that their atom bombs might explode. The Invaders When the back-pack atom bomb was put aboard one of them broke into a marching song, and the others picked it up. Deathworld Here is a fast-paced story of sabotage and murder directed against a project more secret and valuable than the atom bomb! Space Platform If one man didn't discover fire, or the use of the lever, or gunpowder, or the atom bomb, or immortality, another would. Forever Well, you don't start playing catch with atom bombs without dropping a few. Criminal Negligence I know about the atom bomb planted somewhere around, and I know I'm talking for my life. The Invaders He was nutty enough to think he could make an atom bomb out of modeling clay! A Filbert Is a Nut Cranks and crackpots couldn’t get hold of the materials for atom bombs. Space Platform Gunpowder, the printing press, nitroglycerin, the atom bomb, they were all supposed to destroy the race. Forever But Jimmy did see the waterspout, spiraling skyward like the atom bomb explosion he'd goggled at in the pages of an old Life magazine, all smudged now with oily thumbprints. The Mississippi Saucer He asked mildly if creatures—Invaders—who could travel between the stars were unlikely to be able to make atom bombs if they wanted to. The Invaders "How can an atom bomb go off in a nut house?" A Filbert Is a Nut But a nation that didn’t quite dare start an open war might try to sneak in one atom bomb to destroy the space station. Space Platform So you can’t be allowed to set off your atom bombs, or worse, where they might get through to another planet. Stairway to the Stars You might say that a single, impossibly tiny, neutron is the difference between an atom bomb and a slowly cooling pile of inert uranium isotopes. The K-Factor Or it might be one of those tactical atom bombs they threw at us already. Planet of the Damned "He did make an atom bomb," she cried. A Filbert Is a Nut This was the equipment that must have been used to handle the dud atom bomb some months back. Space Platform The book ended with the explosion of the first atom bombs. The Status Civilization Remember what they said about the atom bomb? Ten From Infinity Bonanza went off with a sound like an atom bomb in a telephone booth, and the slug whiffed between her arm and her body and drilled a crater in the plaster behind her. Highways in Hiding "These nice men have brought us way out here just to see you make another atom bomb like the one you made for me yesterday." A Filbert Is a Nut No more tricks like the phony colonel and the atom bomb that didn’t ‘explode.’ Space Platform We cannot give up our work just because the atom bomb has been invented! The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 2) It has become the old problem once presented by the atom bomb. The Time Traders "By the stars, Corbett, this place is an atom bomb ready to go off in the lap of the Solar Alliance." The Revolt on Venus They will be guided missiles, and they will carry atom bomb heads. Space Tug And if there was an atom bomb dropped on the Shed, there’d be no use getting outside. Space Platform Meanwhile rocket missiles are being moved to areas where they can deliver atom bombs on the alien ship if it should prove necessary. Operation Terror This is the same situation we faced immediately after the discovery of the atom bomb. The Time Traders Claire would have probably been executed, but was spared death by the sudden dropping of the atom bombs, followed by the quick conclusion of the war. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book In a way, if an atom bomb had to be used to destroy them, they would have succeeded. Operation Terror The use of atom bombs was, therefore, again postponed. Operation Terror Therefore atom bombs will be used only as a last resort. Operation Terror Moreover, anticipating other alien landings which could take place anywhere, the United States offered to share its stock of atom bombs with any nation so invaded. Operation Terror If there were mobile carriers of the invasion weapon, then victory could not be had by a single atom bomb fired into Boulder Lake. Operation Terror And the fallout from so many atom bombs simply could not be risked. Operation Terror |
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