Crossword clues for atomics
Wiktionary
n. The study of physics at an atomic level.
Wikipedia
The Atomics is a fictional superhero team first appearing in The Atomics #1 and created by Mike Allred. Its members include Madman, It Girl, Mr. Gum, Zap Man, Lava Lass, The Slug, Metal Man, Black Crystal, and The Lazer. Their headquarters are located in Snap City.
Atomics can refer to:
- Atomics (comics), a fictional superhero team created by Mike Allred
- Atomics (Dune), nuclear weapons of the Dune universe.
Usage examples of "atomics".
Twelve floating ships screamed to the tortured shriek of overloaded atomics, and the planet below cursed back with quarter-mile-long tongues of lightning.
I was working in it when I was fifteen, and I went through two years of university work in atomics with the best intentions of carrying on the business.
But, when the estate was cleared up, I had to give up the idea of a degree in atomics, and Sue was back working at the hospital.
Normally, you know, compared to atomics, that stuff burns like any fire, slowly and quietly, giving its gases plenty of time to get out of the way in an orderly fashion.
If the human race is brave enough to use atomics again, we can systematically eradicate Omnius from world after world.
His squadrons of warhead-delivery ships scattered from the launching bays, swooped beneath the rings, and dropped airburst bombs into the atmosphere, hitting strategic substations first and then deploying secondary atomics to spread the destruction across the landscape below.
Though years ago atomics had wiped out all strongholds of the thinking machines, Istian could see that in the human heart the Jihad was still far from over.
The kindjals deployed their atomics, tossing them in a broad spread against the dense conglomeration of targets the thinking machines had arranged to block the Army of Humanity.
In addition, every human world had long ago built up enormous stockpiles of atomics as part of a doomsday defense.
Omnius had concluded that atomics were an inefficient and nonselective way to impose control, and radioactive cleanup afterward was difficult.
Did you bring one of your atomics, or is victory not worth such a price to you?
Robotic defenders targeted the falling atomics, exploding them in the air and dispersing clouds of radioactive shrapnel.
Even as it was, we used too many of the atomics breakin' through into Spain.
The existence of stockpiles of nuclear weapons caused warfare to adopt a new complex ion in the Empire Before when a pretender's House attempted to seize power, the Imperial House would usually destroy the upstart House (as House Windsor did when the pretender Hitler attempted to seize the throne m the decade immediately before the development of atomics), or else be displaced (as House Windsor displaced House Bourbon three centu ties before) But the advent of atomics made the total defeat of a House with a stockpile an impossible task, since it was malterably in the .
The major skills needed were astrogator, medical doctor, cook, machinist, ship's commander, semantician, chemical engineer, electronics engineer, physicist, geologist, biochemist, biologist, atomics engineer, photographer, hydroponicist, rocket engineer.