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atomic age also Atomic Age

The current era as characterized by the discovery, technological applications, and sociopolitical consequences of nuclear energy.

atomic age

(Historical Terms) the. the current historical period, initiated by the development of the first atomic bomb towards the end of World War II and now marked by a balance of power between nations possessing the hydrogen bomb and the use of nuclear power as a source of energy

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