Search results for "Nuclear weapon" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Fat Man mushroom cloud resulting from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki ... World War, the shock of the first use of nuclear weapons and increasing belief ...40 KB (6,411 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- Treaty (1963) prohibited all test detonations of nuclear weapons except underground. *Camp David Accords (1978) agreement between Egypt and Israel ...26 KB (3,960 words) - 14:53, 2 May 2023
- Solar thermal rockets and Nuclear thermal rockets typically propose to use liquid hydrogen for an Isp (Specific Impulse) of around 600-900 seconds ...24 KB (3,649 words) - 02:28, 16 December 2022
- June 1948, the first Soviet test of a nuclear weapon in August 1949, the Communist ... * The Nuclear Delusion: Soviet-American Relations in the Atomic Age ...39 KB (5,908 words) - 15:44, 20 May 2024
- Britain's successful development of a nuclear weapon, although the first successful test did not occur until 1952, after he left office. ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- chiefs had decided to use their new super-weapon to bring the war to a speedy ... by Col. Paul Tibbets, dropped a nuclear weapon named "Little Boy ...70 KB (11,168 words) - 13:51, 20 May 2023
- in which he discussed the dangers of nuclear war and the moral threat ... to make the U.S. invulnerable to nuclear weapon missile attack, by means ...55 KB (8,232 words) - 05:01, 16 December 2022
- TGV train and the turn towards reliance on nuclear power as France's main ... Giscard saw trade as a "weapon of peace," a term used by ...24 KB (3,434 words) - 16:28, 29 December 2020
- who authorized the military use of this weapon.]] Truman had been Vice ... than expected and exploded its first weapon on August 29, 1949, commencing ...47 KB (7,091 words) - 13:31, 24 January 2023
- been designed for medium-range stand-off nuclear missions in Europe and did ... Pearl Harbor attacks—was sunk by the nuclear-powered submarine HMS Conqueror ...43 KB (6,819 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- of Nuclear Weapons, making it a nuclear-weapon-free state, and in 2023, Comoros was invited as a non-member guest to the G7 summit in Hiroshima. ...32 KB (4,718 words) - 17:40, 9 March 2024
- of robotics, ballistics, computer science, nuclear physics, and theoretical ... claims concerning a "teleforce" weapon [https://teslaresearch ...61 KB (9,138 words) - 09:48, 11 March 2023
- * Radioactive pollutants produced by nuclear explosions and war explosives ... * Military, such as nuclear weapons, toxic gases, germ warfare and ...34 KB (4,855 words) - 07:00, 16 June 2023
- to the NPT, and all permanent members are nuclear weapons states. ... nations officially recognized as "nuclear-weapon states" under the ...68 KB (9,754 words) - 11:45, 3 May 2023
- which is shortened dramatically by a new Anti-Ice weapon. The book asks the question—what if nuclear weapons had existed in Victorian times? ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 06:24, 11 January 2024
- usually lived close together with each nuclear family in a separate dwelling ... The most common hunting weapon before the introduction of European ...37 KB (5,440 words) - 05:56, 11 August 2023
- Assembly in 1953, Eisenhower said that nuclear technology “must be put ... across the country was key in an era of nuclear paranoia and Soviet Union ...38 KB (5,775 words) - 17:24, 12 February 2024
- by Vladimir Lenin as a "devastating weapon against countless conspiracies ... who provided the KGB with information on nuclear developments in Britain ...41 KB (6,043 words) - 16:44, 14 May 2024
- Russell was a vigorous proponent of nuclear disarmament and an outspoken ... political causes, primarily related to nuclear disarmament and opposition ...75 KB (11,466 words) - 17:25, 29 September 2023
- Hussein. Violence continues, used as a political weapon. ... regime's human rights abuses. Any nuclear ambitions had been thwarted ...56 KB (8,476 words) - 13:04, 6 March 2024
- detonators or slapper detonators in nuclear weapons and other specialty weapons. Experimental work is under way using banks of capacitors as ...30 KB (4,519 words) - 19:31, 25 November 2023
- * "Torness," headland and site of Nuclear Power Station ... archdemon"; "it is the celestial weapon, the thunderbolt accompanying ...24 KB (3,867 words) - 21:00, 31 October 2022
- terrorist groups and attempting to develop nuclear weapons. In 1997, Mohammad ... to denounce Iran for allegedly developing nuclear weapons. In October 2003 ...82 KB (12,001 words) - 13:06, 20 May 2024
- of the Soviet Union testing almost 500 nuclear weapons, above ground and ... Test Site, the USSR's main nuclear weapon test site was founded ...51 KB (7,364 words) - 17:17, 5 October 2022
- *Kaimingye germ weapon attack *Changteh Chemical Weapon Attack *Battle of Zhejiang-Jiangxi ...68 KB (9,889 words) - 17:42, 25 January 2023
- On July 7, 1981, the Israeli Air Force bombed the Iraqi nuclear reactor ... that it believes Israel to possess nuclear weapons, an assertion the ...69 KB (10,208 words) - 15:25, 19 March 2023
- blue, spectacular lightning and forging such weapon (which is hard and very expensive) may still end up cheaper than equivalent digital post-processing ...27 KB (3,874 words) - 03:49, 1 May 2023
- computed tomography, ultrasonography, and nuclear magnetic resonance tomography ... * Nuclear medicine is concerned with studying human organ systems ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- However, Libya publicly gave up any nuclear aspirations after the U ... the use of oil embargoes as a political weapon for challenging the West ...53 KB (7,788 words) - 11:06, 7 March 2023
- to signal detection of missile launches, nuclear detonations, and other high ... The GPS satellites also carry nuclear detonation detectors, which ...54 KB (8,113 words) - 20:37, 29 December 2023
- versa), most notably the strong and weak nuclear forces, which were not well ... that the Third Reich might be developing nuclear weapons based on their own ...63 KB (8,940 words) - 05:00, 17 June 2023
- designed as a principal strategic weapon never realized their potential ... that battleships still were a lethal weapon. The indecision of Admiral ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- landslides, large meteorite impacts, and nuclear weapons testing at sea all ... at one of the world's most powerful nuclear power plants. At least seven ...44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- something more important than the ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position—the ... over, counted down from ten to zero and a nuclear bomb exploded. The message ...44 KB (6,749 words) - 03:18, 5 November 2022
- in every three Egyptian soldiers had an anti-tank weapon. "Never before had such intensive anti-tank fire been brought to bear on the battlefield ...55 KB (8,557 words) - 16:54, 4 June 2023
- those resulting from the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster in ... force, equipped with the third largest nuclear weapon arsenal in the world ...72 KB (10,102 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
- disciplines are the development of nuclear weapons, the Three Gorges Dam, the design and use of Sports Utility Vehicles and the extraction of ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- Colorado. The Denver area is home to the former nuclear weapons plant Rocky Flats and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. In 2005, a $310 ...37 KB (5,458 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- maneuvers, or the testing of any type of weapon. Military personnel or equipment ... *Article 5--prohibits nuclear explosions or disposal of radioactive wastes; ...41 KB (6,181 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
- The domestic unit is either a nuclear family, or two generations in one household, tending to include the husband's parents. In urban areas ...40 KB (5,942 words) - 05:17, 26 August 2023
- troops into battle, often without a weapon of his own. Begins to develop ... scale war with China and, if necessary, nuclear war with the Soviet Union ...47 KB (7,075 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- International Business Machines Corporation (known as IBM or "Big Blue;" IBM ) is a multinational computer technology and consulting ...48 KB (6,957 words) - 06:47, 6 March 2024
- of this formidable opponent using the weapon of ostracism. The ostensible ... Hegemonic Rivalry: From Thucydides to the Nuclear Age (Westview Press, 1991 ...80 KB (11,932 words) - 20:22, 26 August 2023
- of the period, including the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, egalitarianism ... that the law should not be used as a weapon to advance special interests. ...58 KB (8,069 words) - 21:36, 16 April 2023
- the 1963 treaty banning above-ground testing of nuclear weapons. The much-improved data from the WWSSN instruments allowed seismologists to map precisely ...57 KB (8,619 words) - 02:46, 8 January 2024
- that reduce access to biological, chemical, nuclear, and other weapons are recommended to reduce collective violence. World Health Organization, ...62 KB (8,789 words) - 20:26, 3 May 2023
- The Tsar Bomba, the most powerful nuclear weapon ever detonated, was one ... especially after 1949, when the U.S. nuclear monopoly ended with the ...137 KB (20,217 words) - 18:16, 22 December 2022
- medicine, navigation, metallurgy, mass production, nuclear power, rocketry, and computers have been completely or partially driven by war. ...94 KB (13,955 words) - 12:18, 4 February 2023