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NUCLEAR FORCES

Crosswords: NUCLEAR FORCES

English words defined with "NUCLEAR FORCES": Hideki YukawaYukawa. (references)
Specialty definitions using "NUCLEAR FORCES": Grand Unified Theory. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: NUCLEAR FORCES

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Space

The short-range forces acting on protons and neutrons in atomic nuclei. Two types actually exist, the "strong force" which holds nuclei together, and the "weak force" which determines the ratio between the numbers of protons and neutrons. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: NUCLEAR FORCES

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Books

  • The Kremlin's Nuclear Sword: The Rise and Fall of Russia's Strategic Nuclear Forces, 1945-2000 (reference)

  • Small nuclear forces (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: NUCLEAR FORCES

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Economic History

Germany

This unity and resolve made possible the successful conclusion of the 1987 U.S.-U.S.S.R. Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF); the Two-plus-Four process, which led to the Final Settlement Treaty; and the November 1990 Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty. (references)

China

In keeping with Deng's mandate to reform, the People's Liberation Army (PLA), which includes the strategic nuclear forces, army, navy, and air force, has demobilized millions of men and women since 1978 and introduced modern methods in such areas as recruitment and manpower, strategy, and education and training. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: NUCLEAR FORCES

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Gerald Ford

1974-1977In an era where the strategic nuclear forces are in rough equilibrium, the risks of conflict below the nuclear threshold may grow more perilous.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981This successful drawdown in our nuclear stockpile was a further tangible demonstration of our commitment to the updating of our existing theater nuclear forces in Europe.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: NUCLEAR FORCES

Language Translations for "NUCLEAR FORCES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

mellemdistance-atomvåben med længere rækkevidde (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, LRINF), mellemdistance-atomvåben med kortere rækkevidde (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, SRINF). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

middellange afstandskernraketten met kortere reikwijdte (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, SRINF), middellange afstandskernraketten met grotere reikwijdte (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, LRINF). (various references)

   

French

  

forces nucléaires intermédiaires longue portée (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces), forces nucléaires intermédiaires courte portée (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces), FNI longue portée (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces). (various references)

   

German

  

nukleare Mittelstreckenwaffen kürzerer Reichweite (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, SRINF), nukleare Mittelstreckensysteme größerer Reichweite (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, LRINF). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πυρηνικά όπλα μικρότερου μέσου βεληνεκούς (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, SRINF), πυρηνικά όπλα μεγαλύτερου μέσου βεληνεκούς (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, LRINF). (various references)

   

Italian

  

TNF (Theater Nuclear Forces), forze nucleari intermedie a lunga gittata (Longer-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, LRINF), forze nucleari intermedie a corta gittata (Shorter-Range Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces, SRINF), Armi nucleari tattiche (Theater Nuclear Forces). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

中距離 戦力 (intermediate-range nuclear forces), 中距離 兵器 (intermediate-range nuclear forces). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ちゅうきょりかくせ"りょく (intermediate-range nuclear forces), ちゅうきょりかくへいき (intermediate-range nuclear forces). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uclearnay orcesfay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: NUCLEAR FORCES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-f-l-n-o-r-r-s-u"

-3 letters: concealers, conferrals, fluorescer, racecourse, uncoalesce.

-4 letters: aleurones, cancelers, cancerous, carrousel, caruncles, ceruleans, clarences, concealer, conferral, confreres, enclosure, enforcers, falconers, florences, fluorenes, fluoresce, larceners, larcenous, resurface, unclearer.

-5 letters: aleurone, aleurons, alfresco, aureoles, canceler, carolers, carousel, carouser, caruncle, cenacles, censurer, cerulean, clarence, cleaners, cleanser, clearers, coalesce, coenures, coercers, conceals, confrere, consular, coracles, corulers, courlans, ecraseur.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: NUCLEAR FORCES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4E 55 43 4C 45 41 52      46 4F 52 43 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001110 01010101 01000011 01001100 01000101 01000001 01010010 00100000 01000110 01001111 01010010 01000011 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#85 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#32 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#67 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0055 0043 004C 0045 0041 0052      0046 004F 0052 0043 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

485537463935522404952373953

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Quotations: Speeches
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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