What is "thermonuclear weapons"

Usage examples of "thermonuclear weapons".

But on March 1, 1954, a thermonuclear weapons test at Bikini in the Marshall Islands detonated at higher yield than expected.

Secondly, the new fleet is to be armed with thermonuclear weapons that are clad in strontium.

Comrade Vishnayev's scenario is realistic in every sense, but it all hangs on his hope-I beg his pardon, on his calculation-that the Americans will not re-spond with their heavy thermonuclear weapons.

But I really wanted to know why a planetary government at peace needed a military establishment with thermonuclear weapons.

These thermonuclear reactions are of the same sort as the reactions that underlie thermonuclear weapons (hydrogen bombs): The conversion of four atoms of hydrogen into one of helium.

We could look like Attila the Hun armed with thermonuclear weapons to any older, more advanced species out there.

Actually, thermonuclear weapons, detonated at a suitable height, would do the job faster.

The Field can be used for protection against lasers, thermonuclear weapons, and nearly anything else.

And that would be too late, not all the thermonuclear weapons in all the planet's stockpiles could forestall the wrath to come.