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Introduction To Astrophysics And Study Of Cosmic-Ray Collisions And Scanning, David L. C. Lau Jan 1969

Introduction To Astrophysics And Study Of Cosmic-Ray Collisions And Scanning, David L. C. Lau

Honors Theses

The discovery of tremendous amounts of energy from the Atomic Explosion (ex: first Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima) was not something new. For billions of years, atoms have been splitting with the release of such energy whenever stars are shining. We know that the atomic energy is being released from the sun and stars, and that this process has been going on for unthinkable years. However, the sun's atomic energy has been under control constantly, and its release of radiation (dynamic force) has supplied the constant supply of light and heat best suited for the well-being of mankind.

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