1 What is an atomic bomb? The answer is a bomb whose violent explosive power is due to the sudden release of atomic energy resulting from the splitting of nuclei of a heavy chemical element by neutrons in a very rapid chain reaction. The Manhattan Project produced "Little Man" and "Fat Man", two ...
Marie Curie was born youngest of five children in Warsaw, Poland on November 7, 1867. She was well taught by her mother, Bronsilawa, a teacher, and her father, Wladyslaw, a professor of mathematics and physics. Marie continued her study of mathematical sciences at the University of Paris in 1891. Wh...
Others included on the list were Galileo, Darwin, Newton and the only other person of the 19th century, Einstein. ... He also attended many scientific lectures from the world's leading scientists, including Albert Einstein and Arnold Sommerfeld. ...