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The book traces the origin and development of the first atomic bomb. It follows the development of the atomic bomb from the discovery of nuclear fission through the Nazi heavy water manufacture to the Manhattan Project and the attempts of the Soviet Union to steal the bomb design, finishing at the dropping of the bombs on the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima Japan.
Banned books are books or other printed works such as essays or plays which have been prohibited by law, or to which free access has been restricted by other means. The practice of banning books is a form of censorship, from political, legal, religious, moral, or commercial motives. This article lists notable banned books and works, giving a ...
The game was conceived and created as a more fleshed-out version of an earlier Roblox game called Prison Life. [54] It accumulated over US$1 million in revenue during its first year of operation. [55] Jailbreak was featured in Roblox ' s Ready Player One event, based around the release of the film. [56]
Roblox occasionally hosts real-life and virtual events. They have in the past hosted events such as BloxCon, which was a convention for ordinary players on the platform. [46] Roblox operates annual Easter egg hunts [52] and also hosts an annual event called the "Bloxy Awards", an awards ceremony that also functions as a fundraiser. The 2020 ...
Nail bomb: 1970 Pipe bomb: Pressure cooker bomb: the pressure of the pressure cooker places high explosive power Smoke bomb: 1848 United Kingdom: Stink bomb: Stink bombs range in effectiveness from simple pranks to military grade or riot control chemical agents. 1943 Suicide vest or suicide bomber: China: Suitcase bomb: Nuclear bomb designed to ...
The Big Book of Mischief (TBBOM) is a book by David Richards. This manual describes the process of creating and detonating a wide variety of explosives. The end products include dry ice bombs and nitroglycerin. Construction of the devices described in the book is generally illegal, in addition to being highly dangerous.
The Association of Small Bombs is a 2016 novel by Indian-American author and novelist Karan Mahajan. [1] The novel is Mahajan's second, after 2012's Family Planning, and was first published in 2016 by Viking Press. [2] The novel was named a finalist for the 2016 National Book Award for Fiction. It was met with positive reviews. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Each bounce is smaller than the previous one. The "bomb run" is calculated so that at its final bounce, the bomb will reach close to the target, where it sinks. A depth charge causes it to explode at the right depth, creating destructive shockwaves. The bouncing bomb was a 5-ton bomb developed, separately, during World War II. Like the tsunami ...