Nuclear

Nuclear may refer to:

  • Nuclear DNA

In physics:

  • Nuclear engineering
  • Nuclear physics
  • Nuclear power
  • Nuclear reactor technology
  • Nuclear weapon

In mathematics:

  • Nuclear space
  • Nuclear operator
  • Nuclear congruence
  • Nuclear C*-algebra

Famous quotes containing the word nuclear:

    “The emotional security and political stability in this country entitle us to be a nuclear power.”
    —Ronald, Sir Mason (b. 1930)

    “We now recognize that abuse and neglect may be as frequent in nuclear families as love, protection, and commitment are in nonnuclear families.”
    —David Elkind (20th century)

    “The problems of the world, AIDS, cancer, nuclear war, pollution, are, finally, no more solvable than the problem of a tree which has borne fruit: the apples are overripe and they are falling—what can be done?... Nothing can be done, and nothing needs to be done. Something is being done—the organism is preparing to rest.”
    —David Mamet (b. 1947)