atomic
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“There is a very long history of excellence in optics and atomic physics in France, and so we are really tapping into this tradition,” Bokhari told Barron’s.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
"This atomic disorder limits performance because it traps and scatters electrons, much like potholes slowing traffic on a highway," describes Dr. Dongqi Li from TU Dresden.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
This is a city of ancient caves but also of modern mills and atomic research facilities, which makes it impossible for two people to view it in the same way.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Fusion does the opposite: It combines light atomic nuclei into heavier ones, releasing enormous energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
He believed also that water consisted of seven parts of oxygen to one of hydrogen, and so he gave oxygen an atomic weight of seven.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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