An unusual crystal created by America’s first nuclear bomb test could help scientists understand a structure needed for ...
In this except from the biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, we hear from the people at the historic first test of the atomic ...
“Extreme, transient conditions produced by nuclear detonations can generate solid-state phases inaccessible to conventional ...
Lucy Benavidez Garwood was 13 years old when the Trinity atomic bomb test was detonated at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, 50 miles from her home in Tularosa, on July 16, 1945. A ...
Ed Westcott was assigned to the top-secret Manhattan Project and immortalized the "father of the A-bomb" ...