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Tritium is the big brother of the hydrogen family. Ordinary hydrogen has one lone proton in its nucleus with an electron circling around it. Deuterium (heavy hydrogen) has one proton and one neutron in its nucleus. Tritium (heavy heavy hydrogen) has one proton and two neutrons. It is feebly radioactive...
Readers of Montreal's French-language daily Le Devoir, an ultra-nationalist newspaper closely associated with the Roman Catholic Church, have been getting some odd slants on the Korean war in the last two weeks. Samples:
Gossard dubbed his model L'lrresistible, sold the first dozen fast in the U.S. for a whopping $50 apiece (v. the average price of $1.50 for American corsets), and soon was producing a simplified $5 version of his own. He standardized for the mass market by classifying the female...
He had always collected mineral samples, he said, and when he left Los Alamos he had taken the plutonium off his desk and "just walked out with it." He had realized, "almost instantly" that he didn't want it. But he could not take it back without revealing the...
God Suffices. For her nuns she prepared a series of maxims. Samples: "When you are with many people, always say little." "Never excuse yourself save when it is most probable that you are in the right." "Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to...