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" If atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the arsenals of the nations preparing for war, then the time will come when mankind will curse the names of Los Alamos and Hiroshima. The people of this world must unite or they will perish. " Robert Oppenheimer .
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What is the origin of the word 'concurrent'?
Concurrent is derived from the late Middle English Latin word concurrentem. The usage of concurrent was recorded in 1767, although there is information regarding its usage in the late 1400s.
How did they swear in the olden days?
Language evolves by taking unacceptable language and making it acceptable. The New York Times Science Section had an article on this last year. Many words in common usage were "swear words" or unacceptable a generation ago. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Profanity
Who coined the phrase 'melting pot' in describing America?
The exact term "melting pot" came into general usage in 1908, after the premiere of the play The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill. Edit: Some credit Hector St. John de Crevecoeur with coining this phrase, or for introducing this concept to describe America.
How was Germany affected after World War 1?
During the beginning of the war the death rates were huge. Germany's usage of gas increased the number of deaths in the country. Along with Germans other citizens were affected, the most affected was Russia. even though Germany had high death rates the country faced about 300,000 to 900,000 not much compared to Russia. But, this was not the only problem with the usage of the gas. After the war Germany was linked responsible for the damages on the other countries and faced economic problems. at the end of the war Germany had to compensate those countries that faced damages. Germany was responsible for the damages of citizens such as mental illnes or psychological problems. In addition to that Germany lost some land to foreign countries
What is a french female knight called?
Boringly, a female 'Chevalier de la légion d'honneur' is a 'Femme Chevalier de la légion d'honneur' .Medieval French had two words, chevaleresse and chevalière. The first was for the wife of a knight, the other, chevalière, was a female knight; this usage goes back to the 14th c..
What makes a reaction?
a base or excessive usage of acid
How long after the bombing of Hiroshima did the American public learn of the usage of the atomic bomb?
Immediately
Why was FDR's death important to the making of the atomic bomb?
It is thought that he would have nixed the actual usage.
Which is correct usage - 'Dr. Robert Roberts MD' or either 'Dr. Robert Roberts' or 'Robert Roberts MD'?
Never use Dr. and MD in same title; either Dr. Robert Roberts or Robert Roberts MD is correct.
What has the author Robert D Seward written?
Robert D. Seward has written: 'Dictionary of French cognates' -- subject(s): French language, Usage, Dictionaries, English
How did the atomic bomb usage come about in japan?
It was a sad thing to look at Mostly because of the civilian casualties, the illness it brought and the devastation.
What is difference between atomic energy and nuclear energy?
Atomic energy is really a misnomer for nuclear energy. It is the fissioning of the nucleus which causes energy to be released. At the atomic level we are dealing with chemical reactions, but in the early days people did talk of atomic power and atomic bombs.
What is the reaction time for a driver?
The reaction time of a driver is .75 seconds ... or 1 car length for every 10 mph that you are traveling. This can vary depending on things like cell phone usage, radio distraction and more.
Is the atomic bomb a failure in any way?
Read Frederick Otto Meksche's books on the subject. They are very interesting, but his concepts are too involved to summarize here. One book is on the problems with atomic weapons in tactical usage and that the US division is overly large depending on too many support troops in the rear without enough front line troops to be effective. The other book is on the problems of atomic weapons in strategic usage. One may or may not agree with his ideas but either way they are interesting and easy to read.
What has the author William Robert Blount written?
William Robert Blount has written: 'The relationship of convergent concept usage task performance to divergent production, cognition, and general intellectual functioning' -- subject(s): Cognition, Intellect, Concepts
What is created by a reaction of ATP and glucose?
A process that involves the usage of ATP and glucose is glycolysis, which produces 2 pyruvates, 2 net ATP and 2 NADH molecules.
How do you calculate utility cost of reaction in the reactor?
The utility cost of a reaction in a reactor can be calculated by considering the amount and cost of utilities (e.g., heating/cooling, electricity) consumed during the reaction process. This can be determined by monitoring utility usage, measuring the energy consumption of the reactor, and calculating the cost based on the rates charged by the utility providers. Additionally, factors such as reaction yield, conversion, and selectivity can impact the overall utility cost of the reaction.
