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... ( nucleus of the helium atom ) , was already recog- nized in 1896. And it was soon deduced that this chipping had been going on throughout all the time that the earth has existed and perhaps longer . The nucleus of the atom revealed its ...
... ( nucleus of the helium atom ) , was already recog- nized in 1896. And it was soon deduced that this chipping had been going on throughout all the time that the earth has existed and perhaps longer . The nucleus of the atom revealed its ...
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... nucleus and be- comes a heavier isotope of nitrogen . The process goes on through additional captures and radioac- tive changes until the catalyzing carbon atom has annexed four hydrogen nuclei , at which stage it splits back into ...
... nucleus and be- comes a heavier isotope of nitrogen . The process goes on through additional captures and radioac- tive changes until the catalyzing carbon atom has annexed four hydrogen nuclei , at which stage it splits back into ...
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... nuclei . The nuclear energy released in atomic weapons and in controlled nuclear reactors has a very dif- ferent source , which would appear to us now as rather accidental . The nuclei of the very heavy elements are less stable than ...
... nuclei . The nuclear energy released in atomic weapons and in controlled nuclear reactors has a very dif- ferent source , which would appear to us now as rather accidental . The nuclei of the very heavy elements are less stable than ...
Contents
An Atomic Arms Race and Its Alternatives | 47 |
Can We Avert an Arms Race by an Inspection System? | 61 |
Survival Is at Stake | 78 |
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