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the smallest part of any material that cannot be broken up by chemical means; comprised of a nucleus of protons and neutrons surrounded by orbiting electrons
- We've started and won two atomic wars since 2022!p. 69.9
- This is Fred Clement, former occupant of the Thomas Hardy chair at Cambridge in the years before it became an Atomic Engineering School.p. 143.4
- Have you ever seen the atom bomb mushroom from two hundred miles up?p. 150.3
There are no more uses of "atom" in Fahrenheit 451.
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