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11atom bomb — UK / US or atomic bomb UK / US noun [countable] Word forms atom bomb : singular atom bomb plural atom bombs Word forms atomic bomb : singular atomic bomb plural atomic bombs a bomb that causes a very large nuclear explosion from the energy it… …
12atom bomb — atom ,bomb or a,tomic bomb noun count a bomb that causes a very large nuclear explosion from the energy it produces by SPLITTING atoms (=breaking them apart) …
13The Feynman Lectures on Physics — by Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton, and Matthew Sands is perhaps Feynman s most accessible technical work and is considered a classic introduction to modern physics. It includes lectures on mathematics, electromagnetism, Newtonian physics,… …
14The Masters Apprentices — Origin Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Genres R B, pop/rock, psychedelic/progressive Years active 1965–1972, 1987–1991, 1994–1995, 1997, 2001–2002 …
15atom bomb — noun a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like uranium 235 or plutonium 239) (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑atomic bomb, ↑A bomb, ↑fission bomb, ↑plutonium bomb • Hypernyms: ↑nuclear …
16Origins of the Cold War — Part of a series on the History of the Cold War Origins of the Cold War World War II …
17Kiss the Stone Records — was a bootleg recording company that released many famous bootlegs by bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Nine Inch Nails. The company was based in San Marino, where the law allowed the company to market bootlegs as long as it placed royalties… …
18Anaxagoras and the atomists — C.C.W.Taylor ANAXAGORAS In the course of the fifth century BC the political and cultural pre eminence of Athens attracted to the city a considerable number of intellectuals of various kinds from all over the Greek world. This phenomenon, the so… …
19Energy level splitting — occurs in physics when the degenerate energy levels of two or more states are split because of external fields or other effects. The term is most commonly used in quantum theory in reference to the electron configuration in atoms or molecules.… …
20List of characters in Sonic the Comic — This article is for fictional characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise that appear exclusively in the Sonic the Comic continuity, produced by Fleetway.For the characters of Johnny Lightfoot, Porker Lewis and Tekno, see Freedom Fighters… …
