Atomism
Atomism is a doctrine that has a long history in both philosophy and science. For this reason it is not easy to define its content in such a way as to comprehend all the historical variations ...
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Time is one of the seven fundamental quantities in nature. I made a case in the last installment of this column (1) that mechanical devices for measuring time — clocks — might be consid...
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A.Q. Khan, the scientist who became a national hero for developing Pakistan's atomic bomb and went on to sell nuclear secrets abroad, can leave house arrest to meet with friends and relatives, offi...
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Israel is looking to a U.S.-India nuclear deal to expand its own ties to suppliers, quietly lobbying for an exemption to non-proliferation rules so it can legally import atomic material, according ...
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Revolutionary ideas require great concentration to form and particular care to spread.Those skills helped physics pioneer Niels Bohr redefine how we look at the world.His Nobel Prize-winning theori...
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Intelligence officials reported increased activity Tuesday around North Korea's main nuclear reactor, indicating the country may be preparing to uphold its agreement to shut down the plant.North Ko...
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Moscow (dpa) - The Russian Navy on Sunday launched the first new
design of atomic submarine since the fall of the Soviet Union.
"I am excited because this is the fir...
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Tokyo (dpa) - Thousands of people from around the nation and
abroad gathered on Monday at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park to
commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the US atomic ...
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India's government on Tuesday played down a visit by the chief of the U.N. atomic watchdog, denying he was there to negotiate a landmark nuclear deal between India and the United States that threat...
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TEHRAN, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Chief nuclear negotiator Ali
Larijani, Iran's main contact with the West over Tehran's atomic
programme, has resigned, the government said on Saturday. President Mahmoud...
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TEHRAN, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Iran welcomes proposals to work
with other countries to enrich uranium but will not accept an
offer that requires Tehran to halt its sensitive atomic work,
its deputy chi...
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Atomism
Atomic Clocks: An Application of Spectroscopy
