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Professor Martyn Poliakoff discusses atom bombs with a Plutonium core - including the crucial role of Gallium.
Extra footage from this interview at: • The Manhattan Project ...
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Previous video on Gallium: • Nuclear Landmines and ...
Plutonium video: • REAL PLUTONIUM
The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a good read: amzn.to/3hEu7ds
The Trinity Test and Fat Man bombs were Plutonium-based - the Hiroshima bomb was Uranium.
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