Brookhaven
Americannoun
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One that drew attention was “Tennis for Two,” created by physicist William Higinbotham at the Brookhaven National Laboratory for a public exhibition in 1958.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Playing and role-playing with friends is crucial to the success of Roblox, and why life simulations like Brookhaven are so popular.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
These titles build on the success of 2020 hit Brookhaven, where kids role-play life in the titular suburb.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
They were surrounded by lashed-down piles of housing material, overstuffed bags, and trunks, many of them still bearing the logo of Brookhaven laboratory.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025
The rivalry weighed heavily at the Rad Lab: having learned that Brookhaven was about to submit its proposal, Lawrence gave Brobeck and his design staff a scant two weeks to finish theirs.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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