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Los Alamos Innovations
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Water Boiler Reactor
July 14, 2017
By harnessing uranium in its liquid form, the Water Boiler reactor helped scientists learn how to best build the atomic bomb.
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Electronics and Detonators
July 11, 2017
Manhattan Project scientists and engineers in Los Alamos, NM designed and developed a number of innovations in the field of electronics.
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High-Speed Photography
July 10, 2017
Innovations in high-speed photography at Los Alamos helped develop photography into its modern-day form.