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 Translation for 'atomic bomb' from English to Danish
NOUN   an atomic bomb | atomic bombs
SYNO A-bomb | atom bomb | atomic bomb | ...
mil.nukl.
atomic bomb
atombombe {fk}
mil.nukl.
atomic bomb
a-bombe {fk} [atombombe]
Partial Matches
to bombat bombe
bombbombe {fk}
nukl.våben
A-bomb
a-bombe {fk} [atombombe]
nukl.våben
A-bomb
atombombe {fk}
atomic {adj}atomar
mil.våben
atomic weapon
atomvåben {n}
mil.
atomic war
atomkrig {fk}
fys.kemi
atomic radius
atomradius {fk}
ure
atomic clock
atomur {n}
fys.nukl.vid.
atomic physics [treated as sg.]
atomfysik {fk}
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Usage Examples English
  • In 1947, the USSR government, as part of its atomic bomb project, founded an atomic bomb test site near the north-eastern town of Semipalatinsk, where the first Soviet nuclear bomb test was conducted in 1949.
  • When Maroger's book became available, Reginald Marsh drew on Maroger's book-jacket an airplane dropping an atomic bomb on the Maryland Art Institute, a reference to the controversy Maroger was causing in the local press over the abstract art versus realism debate.
  • Iowa State played a role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project, a research and development program begun in 1942 under the Army Corps of Engineers.
  • The helium mass spectrometer was also vital in the atomic bomb Manhattan Project.
  • In the vast majority of accidents, and in all atomic bomb blasts, the threat due to beta and gamma emitters is greater than that posed by the alpha emitters in the fallout.

  • During WWII, Bloch briefly worked on the atomic bomb project at Los Alamos.
  • He has been called the "architect of the nuclear age" and the "architect of the atomic bomb".
  • Such experiments were a source of concern because they might allow them to produce plutonium for an atomic bomb.
  • On February 13, 1950, a Convair B-36B crashed in northern British Columbia after jettisoning a Mark IV atomic bomb. This was the first such nuclear weapon loss in history.
  • He assisted in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II and became known to a wide public in the 1980s as a member of the Rogers Commission, the panel that investigated the Space Shuttle "Challenger" disaster.

  • In England, James Chadwick proposed an atomic bomb utilizing natural uranium, based on a paper by Rudolf Peierls with the mass needed for critical state being 30–40 tons.
  • "Little Boy" was the type of atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 during World War II, making it the first nuclear weapon used in warfare.
  • His ruthlessness in his duties and skill at producing results culminated in his success in overseeing the Soviet atomic bomb project.
  • This principle led to the development of the first atomic bomb during World War II, and subsequently other nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors.
  • Hypothetically, as little as 4 kg of plutonium—and maybe even less—could be used to make a single atomic bomb using very sophisticated assembly designs.

  • That same year Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, and Mao Zedong led the Chinese Communist Party to power in China; a year later came the invasion of South Korea by Communist North Korea.
  • "Enola Gay" became the center of a controversy at the Smithsonian Institution when the museum planned to put its fuselage on public display in 1995 as part of an exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
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