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- 1. Atomic Bombs
In 1945, the bomb explosion on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was one of the most devastating in all history. The bomb that struck them without notice produced devastative effects. Bombs today are getting larger and stronger. The technology of weapons nowadays has lead to war, and war has caused catastrophes to families as well as friends. Today, the Unite
2. The Dangers Of Nuclear "Progress"
In August of 1945, the United States dropped two atomic (nuclear) bombs on Japan, killing more than 140,000 people and leaving the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in ruins. The dropping of the bombs not only marked the end of World War II, but demonstrated the incredible power and effects of nuclear technology, as well. After seeing this, one woul
3. Parts Of A Bomb
A typical bomb has four major parts: the outer case, devices such as fins to stabilize it in flight, one or more fuzes, and a mechanism for arming the fuze or preparing it to explode. The case may be made of metal, glass, plastic, or concrete, and its shape and size depend on its use. The kind of bomb dropped from aircraft has a cylindrical case wi
4. Visions Of The Future
In the early 1900s , by the end of the Cold War people might have not been yet aware of the problems of the future. Robert Heilbroner (an Economist) became concerned about some of these problems. One of the main problems that Heilbroner raises about the future in his book , is the fear in society created by science. Unlike in the book Candide, whe
5. Humans Vs. Technology
World War III: The advances in technology have become ordinary circumstances in modern society. It is hard to believe that less than half a century ago, computers were born. These new toys were created so that life would be made simpler for human kind. Yet, scientists and engineers refused to stop at such a simple creation as the computer. They s