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progress that Nazi Germany was making in the area of nuclear technology, and to seize any German nuclear resources that would either be of use to the Manhattan...

Religion Society Technology Random portal The Nuclear Technology Portal edit  Nuclear technology is technology that involves the nuclear reactions of atomic...

edit  Portal:Nuclear technology/Articles/1 On 21 January 1968, an aircraft accident, sometimes known as the Thule affair or Thule accident (/ˈtuːli/;...

edit  Portal:Nuclear technology/Biographies/1 Maria Goeppert Mayer (German pronunciation: [maˈʁiːa ˈɡœpɛʁt ˈmaɪ̯ɐ] , née Göppert; June 28, 1906 – February...

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influence the end of the Second World War. Following the discovery of nuclear fission in uranium, scientists Rudolf Peierls and Otto Frisch at the University...

weapons-grade plutonium for use in nuclear weapons. Windscale Pile No. 1 became operational in October 1950 followed by Pile No. 2 in June 1951. They were intended...

was the world's first artificial nuclear reactor. On 2 December 1942, the first human-made self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction was initiated in CP-1...

once-through nuclear fuel cycle of a LWR (from Nuclear power) Image 38Life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of electricity supply technologies, median values...

development program undertaken during World War II to produce the first nuclear weapons. It was led by the United States in collaboration with the United...

The X-10 Graphite Reactor is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Formerly known as the Clinton...

separate a weighable sample of plutonium, and on 2 December 1942, the Met Lab produced the first controlled nuclear chain reaction, in the reactor Chicago Pile-1...

2 mm) spheres of radioactive lanthanum, equal to about 100 curies (3.7 TBq) and later 1,000 Ci (37 TBq), located in the center of a simulated nuclear...

sources of plutonium in the environment are fallout from many above-ground nuclear tests, which are now banned. (Full article...) More selected articles...

Trinity was the code name of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon, conducted by the United States Army at 5:29 a.m. MWT (11:29:21 GMT) on July 16...

physics often enable new technologies. For example, advances in the understanding of electromagnetism, solid-state physics, and nuclear physics led directly...

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radioactive contamination than nuclear power plants. To eliminate CO2 emissions from coal plants, carbon capture and storage technology has been proposed but has...

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