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How we learned the shape of the Atom, and created the Atom Bomb

When we say “atom,” different people get different mental images. Those that grew up on the Knowledge Channel and/or were avid readers of their science textbooks would have the image of a nucleus with electrons revolving around it in circular orbits. Those that grew up during the Cold War would be reminded of the nuclear […]

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