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Description U.S. nuclear test "George" of Operation Greenhouse test series, 9 May 1951. The "George" shot was a "science experiment" showing the feasibility of the Teller-Ulam design concept (which would itself be fully tested in "Ivy Mike").
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03:08, 8 September 2005Thumbnail for version as of 03:08, 8 September 2005525 × 493 (61 KB)Fastfission~commonswikiU.S. nuclear test "George" of Operation Greenhouse test series, 9 May 1951. The "George" shot was a "science experiment" showing the feasibility of the Teller-Ulam design concept (which would itself be fully tested in "Ivy Mike"). From: http://nuclearwe

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