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The chemistry was clear if puzzling: Bombarding uranium with neutrons produced barium, element 56, about half as heavy as uranium, element 92.

From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2018

Bombarding with radioactive particles, Rutherford succeeded in changing a few nitrogen atoms into oxygen.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bombarding neutrons and protons with their powerful X ray, the G.E. men had produced mesons*�particles whose mass is partway between a proton and an electron.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bombarding him with questions probably wasn’t the smartest approach.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

Bombarding the waste uranium with neutrons would allow the United States to “break the bottleneck of this raw material problem,” he promised.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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