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doctorate Manhattan Project
highest academic degree American-led project
energy to develop an atomic
stored ability to do work weapon
faculty molecule
refers mostly to the smallest physical unit
teachers, and sometimes of a material
administrators, of a Mount Olympus
particular school highest mountain
FBI in Greece, where
Federal Bureau of the ancient Greeks
Investigation—part believed the gods lived
of the US government
that investigates crime
gravitational lensing
the way the path of
light is altered by the
gravitational force of
a physical body
gravity
force that causes
physical objects to fall Nazi
toward the Earth member of the
National Socialist
Israel German Workers’ Party,
Middle Eastern which ruled Germany
country set up in under the direction
1948 as a Jewish state of Adolf Hitler
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