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Word: atomization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Atom (Mon. 11:15 p.m., CBS). A nightly series on the possibilities of atomic power, bringing scientists, engineers, military leaders and statesmen to the microphone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Sent to Senate-House conference the House's badly mangled version of the McMahon atomic energy bill, which would: 1) establish military representation on the control commission and licensing board; 2) permit the death penalty for security violators; 3) authorize manufacture of atom bombs by the Army & Navy subject to Presidential approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work Done | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Atom. The five rings got: samples of uranium, information on radar, the Asdic detector and the VT-proximity fuse. But the Russians did not get what they wanted most: the know-how of the atomic bomb. The reason was simple. Said the report: "There was no one in Canada who had that information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Five Red Rings | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Cyclotron. For high-powered work, the cyclotron has had a basic flaw: at very high speeds it runs head on into relativity. In a cyclotron, nuclear bullets (such as deuterons-the nucleus of the heavy hydrogen atom) are whirled around in a drum divided across the middle, like a halved round cheese. Each time a bullet crosses the gap between the drum halves, it gets an electrical kick, increasing its speed. Because of the bullet's great speed (it circles the drum in millionths of a second), accurate timing of the kick is all-important. But as the bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Proton-Busters | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...Atom Bomb Test (Wed. 5:30 p.m. -tentative - all networks). The second test at Bikini, with eyewitness accounts, short wave static permitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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