atomics
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of atomics
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Many an eager-beaver company found that out when it jumped into atomics in 1954 after the Government first permitted firms to own reactors, was forced to drop out in the face of expense and uncertainty.
From Time Magazine Archive
Today, the maturing U.S. atomics industry is made up of about 100 major Government and privately owned manufacturing and research organizations.
From Time Magazine Archive
Far from concealing information, the nations were competing with one another to tell what they have accomplished in peaceful atomics.
From Time Magazine Archive
In atomics, G.E. got a head start in 1946, when it took over operation of the Hanford works from Du Pont.
From Time Magazine Archive
Six of those targets that did such fancy dodging were atomics, aimed at the Lines.
From Triplanetary by E. E. (Edward Elmer) Smith
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