Not exact matches
And while the U.S. has yet to verify that the weapon was a hydrogen
bomb, experts widely agree that the detonation created an
explosion exceeding previous North Korean nuclear
tests.
While the IAEA could not determine if the
explosion came from a hydrogen
bomb as North Korea claimed, Amano said the bigger yield of this latest
test means «it is safe to assume North Korea is making significant progress.»
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009 Science historian Michael D. Gordin recounts the events leading up to August 29, 1949, when the Soviets detonated an atomic
bomb in the deserts of Kazakhstan — a
test explosion that brought the U.S. monopoly on nuclear weapons to a close.
No one had investigated whether a blast concussion could disrupt hormones as well, so Wilkinson's team
tested 35 soldiers who had been near a
bomb explosion.
The hot, dense plasma produced is also the state of matter created in a nuclear
explosion, hence the importance of this field to understanding nuclear
bombs in the absence of explosive
testing.