No one knows the exact form of the device tested ... Why did they not beat the Americans in the race for atomic bombs? The short answer is that whereas the Americans tried to create atomic ...

The Atomic Energy Commission, which developed and built the bombs, certainly believed there was a difference and retained tight custody of nuclear weapons. Since the end of the world war ...

The newspapers have done an adequate job of guessing about the principles of the atomic bomb and about the possibilities of atomic power in the future. The accompanying article, composed mainly of ...

Only two atomic bombs have ever been dropped in the history ... "To this day, I will never forget the moment I saw my father's remains, no matter how hard I try. I pray that no one should ever ...

Atomic bomb test explosion in Alamagordo, New Mexico, July 16, 1945. AP/Wide World Photos In 1932, James Chadwick discovered the neutron, a small atomic particle with mass but no charge.

In “Hadashi no Gen,” Gen is ridiculed at his school because his hair fell out due to the effects of radiation from the atomic bomb. Kenji Hayashida, 85, has been traumatized by keloid scars ...

Today is the anniversary of Hiroshima – when an atomic bomb nicknamed Little Boy was dropped on Japan. On August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was left devastated, with up to 166,00 dying in the blast ...

No one commented on the glass at the time ... who had directed the Los Alamos Laboratory where the first atomic bombs were designed and built, was something of a Renaissance man, a poet as ...