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{{Short description|Nuclear weapon component}} ...s for a longer-lasting, more energetic and more efficient explosion. The [[Nuclear weapon yield|yield]] can be further enhanced using a fissionable tamper. ...

...uclides in many different types of samples.<ref>Krane, K.S. ''Introductory Nuclear Physics'', 1988, John Wiley & Sons, 3-4.</ref> ...gamma </math><ref>Loveland, W., Morrissey, D. J., Seaborg, G. T., ''Modern Nuclear Chemistry'', 2006, John Wiley & Sons, 221.</ref> ...

...ear reactor]]s. If it is enriched to 90% uranium-235, it can be used for [[nuclear weapon]]s. ...stics of the Gas Centrifuge for Uranium Enrichment and Their Relevance for Nuclear Weapon Proliferation |journal=Science & Global Security |language=en |volum ...

...ctor of his [[Institute for Physical Problems]], for refusing to work on [[nuclear weapon]]s. He was at his country house and devised experiments to work on t ...

...].<ref>{{cite book| url= http://cstsp.aaas.org/files/Complete.pdf| title = Nuclear Forensics: Role, State of the Art, and Program Needs| editor = May, Michael ...title=National Technical Nuclear Forensics Center - Definition and Role of Nuclear Forensics | publisher=US Department of Homeland Security | accessdate=2013- ...

{{Short description|Disruption of radio signals by nuclear detonation}} ...lackout''' or '''radar blackout''', is an effect caused by explosions of [[nuclear weapon]]s that disturbs radio communications and causes radar systems to be ...

Advancements in this area, have led to categorized development of such nano-weapons with classifications varying from; small robotic machines, hyper-reactive e ...illion to nano-science, moreover the development and manufacturing of nano-weapons for military defence.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL344 ...

...rfare |url=http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/11177/heres-how-hypersonic-weapons-could-completely-change-the-face-of-warfare}}</ref> ...ut]].{{sfn|Yengst|2010|pp=30-31}}{{efn|Yengst's chronology of the A-series weapons differs considerably from most accounts. For instance, he suggests the A-9 ...

{{Short description|Pakistani nuclear physicist (1926–1999)}} | fields = [[Nuclear Engineering]] ...

| field = Atomic and nuclear experimental and theoretical physics ...ka, Jr.]] was on [[Dynamic nuclear polarisation#unpaired2016-01-27|dynamic nuclear polarization]] in deuterium hydride. He then joined the Theoretical Divisi ...

...pace]], [[weaponry]], [[communications]], [[Information technology|IT]], [[nuclear technology]] and [[space technology]]. ...only country constructing [[Russian floating nuclear power station|mobile nuclear plants]]. ...

{{short description|Space exploration using nuclear energy}} [[File:Kiwi A fire-up.jpg|thumb|The [[Project Rover#Kiwi A|Kiwi-A Prime]] nuclear thermal rocket engine 1960 test at [[Jackass Flats]], Nevada.]] ...

...ould be released by nuclear fission and asked to report the effect of such weapons. Taylor presented his results on June 27, 1941.<ref>G. I. Taylor, British R ...er, Taylor calculated the energy of the atomic bomb used in the [[Trinity (nuclear test)]] using the similarity, just by looking at the series of blast wave p ...

...rst2=R.L.|volume=30|issue=4|pages=2086–2088|journal=[[IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science]]|date=August 1983|doi=10.1109/tns.1983.4332724|bibcode=1983ITNS... ...he field of hadron, particle, and nuclear physics|publisher= Institute for Nuclear Physics|access-date=12 February 2017}}</ref> ...

...ewest type is the [[Nuclear Overhauser effect|Overhauser type]] based on [[nuclear magnetic resonance]] technology. ...er 1979 a Vela satellite collected evidence of [[Vela incident|a potential nuclear burst]] over the South Western Indian Ocean. In 1997 the US created the [[F ...

The spherical Gurney equation has applications in early [[nuclear weapons design]]. * [[Nuclear weapon]] ...

{{Nuclear physics|cTopic=Nuclides' classification}} '''Isotopes''' are distinct nuclear species (or ''[[nuclide]]s'') of the same [[chemical element]]. They have t ...

...nd so strong. And he's been materials-mad ever since. Working at a nuclear weapons laboratory in the US, he enjoyed huge budgets and the freedom to make the m ...

...ct of Cosmic Ray Muon Momentum Measurement for Monitoring Shielded Special Nuclear Materials |year=2021 |book-title=Proceedings of the INMM & ESARDA Joint Vir ...ary 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160216114231/http://nuclear.gla.ac.uk/~davidm/FrontiersMTLecture2_031014.pdf | url-status = dead }}</re ...