A catalyst for this reevaluation was horrifying devastation caused by use of the atomic bomb in Japan. |
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That view gained ascendancy and credibility when the atomic bomb brought on the final surrender of Japan. |
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The atomic bomb was superseded in the 1950s by the hydrogen bomb, the potential power of which was at least ten times that of its predecessor. |
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Then the atomic bomb came along, and two of them were dropped by air force bombers. |
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An atomic bomb is a weapon of mass destruction which uses nuclear fission to produce vast amounts of energy. |
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The difference between an atomic bomb and a nuclear reactor is in the speed and control of the release of energy. |
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In 1949, the Soviet Union successfully tested an atomic bomb, and in August 1953 detonated a hydrogen bomb. |
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What is being negated, in a totally irresponsible manner, is the uniqueness of the atomic bomb. |
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After all, the United States was protected by the atomic bomb and unmatched air power. |
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The mass defect that occurs during the fission reactions of an atomic bomb explosion, however, is the product of uncontrolled chain reactions. |
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However, unlike the Allies' atomic bomb, electronic warfare, or Norden bombsight, the Germans were unable to reap benefits from their investment. |
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At the site of the eruption the bang surely would have been deadly on its own, purely from sound pressure, like the shock wave of an atomic bomb. |
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They span from the days of the samurai and shogun, to 1945 when the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima. |
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Many of them have to compose themselves regularly to overcome grief at what the atomic bomb did and the mushroom cloud it left. |
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He mentions the atomic bomb detonation in Japan, which seems later to have saved their lives by ending the war at last. |
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When the first atomic bomb went off as some scientists had predicted it would, another bit of truth about the empirical world was revealed. |
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This reference to the top-secret atomic bomb was a little too informational to pass army censorship. |
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A Chicago native who co-piloted the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki that helped bring World War II to an end, has died. |
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He served his time with the Manhattan Project, unknowingly helping to develop the atomic bomb. |
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Fear of the atomic bomb leads to turning away from peaceful applications of nuclear energy. |
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Ideally, the inlay card would include actual directions for diffusing an atomic bomb. |
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The detonation of an atomic bomb above Hiroshima was the starting gun for modern Japan. |
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The film extensively documented the effects of the atomic bomb on human bodies. |
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A hydrogen bomb is triggered by an atomic bomb, and so could only be developed by countries that already had an atomic weapon capability. |
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By 1952, the United States tested a hydrogen bomb, a bomb more powerful than an atomic bomb. |
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As a result, certain experts now believe that Iran may be capable of building an atomic bomb within the next couple of years. |
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The great destructive power of the first atomic bomb persuaded many leaders of the need to constrain that power. |
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Uranium for the first atomic bomb and for nuclear reactors was enriched in the 235 isotope, as compared to the more abundant 238 isotope, by gaseous diffusion. |
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He is one of nine authorities which have been supplied with the latest equipment for recording and detecting radioactivity after an atomic bomb explosion. |
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If this process is repeated, a self-sustaining chain reaction will occur, and it is this chain reaction that causes the atomic bomb to have its destructive power. |
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These three factors are the reasons behind the United States dropping the atomic bomb on Japan, as they unknowingly and unintentionally began the nuclear age and the Cold War. |
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When the atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima, he knew that his era had become a part of the past. |
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The development of isotopic tracers during the war was a by-product of the preparation of radioactive and stable isotopes in connection with work on the atomic bomb. |
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A mushroom cloud from the atomic bomb that has just been dropped on Hiroshima. |
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When scientists diverted their great power to war purposes, the terror-inspiring atomic bomb resulted. |
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Later he helped develop the atomic bomb and promoted the hydrogen bomb. |
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Robert Oppenheimer, one of the scientists who created the American atomic bomb, characterized the atomic age as like two scorpions trapped in a glass jar. |
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The atomic bomb is still only in the hands of a state and nation which we know will never use it except in the cause of right and freedom. |
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The ayatollahs' atomic bomb is a powerful weapon with which to blackmail the Iranian people. |
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The development of the atomic bomb gradually led to the disappearance of chemical weapons from the military doctrines. |
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The Russian secret service is trying to steal atomic bomb technology from the collapsing German Army. |
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The film details the story of what might happen if an atomic bomb equal to 20,000 tons of TNT were exploded at 1,000 ft above a British city of half a million people. |
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Excuse the sledgehammer entry here but I have just listened to the recording of Oppenheimer describing the effect of the first atomic bomb test on those that witnessed it. |
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Fat Boy, like the atomic bomb, is both a miracle of human ingenuity and a force of annihilation. |
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In the latter field, the data are derived chiefly from survivors of the atomic bomb and patients treated using ionising radiation. |
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The heyday of pure science, which J. R. Ravetz calls 'academic science', ended with the atomic bomb. |
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The government is bringing in an atomic bomb, when all that is needed is a little surgery. |
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For political reasons, at a moment when Americans had been propagandized into thinking of the atomic bomb as their best defense, this was the deepest secret of the time. |
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Suspicions over Iran's desire to gain military nuclear power have turned into questions over what kind of danger Iran would represent should Tehran develop the atomic bomb. |
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Although in that film, the briefcase contained an atomic bomb. |
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It would then need another two to five years to build an atomic bomb. |
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Hard to swallow at summit's closing: North Korea declared it has the atomic bomb and is disengaging from the 5-nation nuclear non-proliferation treaty. |
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Single-hearted unity centring on Kim Jong Il is more powerful than an atomic bomb, and can crush any imperialists' offensive against socialism and defend and brighten socialism, he instructed. |
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The atomic bomb is demoniacal, the daughter of science. |
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This series of rapidly multiplying fissions culminates in a chain reaction in which nearly all the fissionable material is consumed, in the process generating the explosion of what is known as an atomic bomb. |
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In addition, individuals exposed to large amounts of radiation, such as survivors of the atomic bomb explosions in Japan, have an increased risk for myeloma. |
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Yet as the only country in the world to have experienced the ravages of the atomic bomb, Japan knows better than anyone what a horror it truly is. |
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Another significant factor was that the Soviets set off an atomic bomb on 29 August 1949, which provided a nuclear deterrent against imperialist attack. |
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United States nuclear blackmail against us began as early as during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953, which left millions of people as atomic bomb refugees. |
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Previously, only states had been deemed to be able either to jeopardize all of humankind, by waging wars or using the atomic bomb, or, should the case arise, to save it. |
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Data from the Japanese atomic bomb survivors is still coming in. |
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I think a hydrogen bomb can be made that is started by an isomer bomb not an atomic bomb. |
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Robert Oppenheimer, leader of the Manhattan Project that developed the atomic bomb, also studied at Cambridge under Rutherford and Thomson. |
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McGilligan writes that Hitchcock consulted Robert Millikan of the California Institute of Technology about the development of an atomic bomb. |
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In response, Britain initiated an atomic bomb project, codenamed Tube Alloys. |
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The book is about Nagasaki survivor Amaterasu Takahashi, who believes her grandson and daughter died on the day the US dropped the atomic bomb. |
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Many of Oppenheimer's public statements show a deep unease over his role in developing the atomic bomb. |
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It was in Los Alamos, New Mexico that the atomic bomb was developed and then tested at a site near Alamogordo. |
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An atomic bomb is designed to enable mass-killing and mass-destruction by causing blast waves and heat rays and releasing neutron radiation. |
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He discovered nuclear fission, which made the atomic bomb possible. |
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Shortly after the United States' entry into World War II, Oppenheimer was selected to be scientific head of the atomic bomb commission at Los Alamos. |
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The CNNC is the successor to the Ministry of Nuclear Industry, the Government department which built China's first atomic bomb, hydrogen bomb and nuclear submarine. |
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Nevertheless, those hibakusha, atomic bomb survivors, whose bodies were eaten away by radiation, and who continue to suffer from the aftereffects, can never forget that day. |
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It was clear that had an atomic bomb exploded in a British port, it would have been a catastrophe worse than the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. |
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On 26 February 1952, Churchill announced in the House of Commons that the first British atomic bomb test would occur in Australia before the end of the year. |
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The gaunt face hardened to grimness, and with both hands the bomb-thrower lifted the big atomic bomb from the box and steadied it against the side. |
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Tornadoes are destructive events but a tornado isn't even in the same realm as an atomic bomb, which in turn is dwarfed by the destruction inherent in a thermonuclear weapon. |
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A hydrogen bomb, also known as a thermonuclear bomb, uses more advanced technology to produce a significantly more powerful blast than an atomic bomb. |
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Stalin was aware that the Americans were working on the atomic bomb and, given that the Soviets' own rival program was in place, he reacted to the news calmly. |
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