Word: nuclear
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spaces that the council has requested permission to use are all located in the grad school area. They include the lots behind Perkins and Conant Halls, Littauer, Mallinckrodt, Langdell, and the Physics, Biological, and Nuclear Laboratories...
Polio & Pellagra. Meanwhile, the medical school had become one of the nation's leading research centers for polio, pellagra and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The Duke physics department bristled with such nuclear names as Henry W. Newson, wartime chief physicist at Oak Ridge, and Lothar W. Nordheim, formerly of the physics division at Oak Ridge...
Russia may know how to make an atom bomb, but she still may not know how to control it, Professor of Physics Julian S. Schwinger noted yesterday on his return from over a month's stay in Europe, where he attended the world's first international conference on nuclear physics...
...there was one thing evident at the conference, Schwinger remarked, it was the fact that America's nuclear physics is "undoubtedly ahead to the rest of the world...
...experts are pessimistic about rockets propelled by nuclear energy. But Britain's nuclear rocketeers are cheery. L. R.Shepherd, technician at the Harwell atomic project (Britain's Oak Ridge), thinks a rocket should be pushed into space by high pressure ammonia gas shooting through a white-hot uranium pile...