Nuclear weapon design — The first nuclear weapons, though large, cumbersome and inefficient, provided the basic design building blocks of all future weapons. Here the Gadget device is prepared for the first nuclear test: Trinity. Nuclear weapon designs are physical,… … Wikipedia
Fission product — Fission products are the atomic fragments left after a large nucleus fissions. Typically, a large nucleus like Uranium fissions by splitting into two smaller nuclei, along with a few neutrons and a large release of energy in the form of heat… … Wikipedia
Nuclear fission product — Nuclear fission products are the atomic fragments left after a large atomic nucleus fissions. Typically, a large nucleus like that of uranium fissions by splitting into two smaller nuclei, along with a few neutrons and a large release of energy… … Wikipedia
Pebble bed reactor — Sketch of a pebble bed reactor in Italian … Wikipedia
japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… … Universalium
Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… … Universalium
Holism in science — Holism in science, or Holistic science, is an approach to research that emphasizes the study of complex systems. This practice is in contrast to a purely analytic tradition (sometimes called reductionism) which aims to gain understanding of… … Wikipedia
Chronologie de l'accident nucléaire de Fukushima — 37° 25′ 17″ N 141° 01′ 57″ E / 37.42138889, 141.0325 … Wikipédia en Français
Débat sur l'énergie nucléaire — L’énergie nucléaire, qui représente en 2008 environ 13,5 % de la production mondiale d’électricité (soit 5,8 % de l’énergie primaire ou 1,9 % de l’énergie finale)[1], est un sujet de débat politique. La stratégie énergétique… … Wikipédia en Français
Percolation theory — In mathematics, percolation theory describes the behavior of connected clusters in a random graph. The applications of percolation theory to materials science and other domains are discussed in the article percolation.IntroductionA representative … Wikipedia
Edge of Darkness — Infobox Television show name = Edge of Darkness genre = Drama Thriller Science fiction writer = Troy Kennedy Martin director = Martin Campbell starring = Bob Peck Joanne Whalley Joe Don Baker Charles Kay Ian McNeice composer = Michael Kamen Eric… … Wikipedia
