1. Los Alamos - Noun
2. Los Alamos - Proper noun
a town in north central New Mexico; in 1942 it was chosen as a nuclear research site where the first atomic bombs were produced
Source: WordNetIf atomic bombs are to be added as new weapons to the arsenals of a warring world, or to the arsenals of the nations preparing for war, then the time will come when mankind will curse the names of Los Alamos and Hiroshima. The people of this world must unite or they will perish. Robert Oppenheimer
Aggregate U-235 production About convert of uranium enriched to 89% uranium-235 was delivered to Los Alamos by July 1945. Source: Internet
A mutation in the novel coronavirus has led to a new strain viewed as more contagious than the virus that emerged from China, according to a study led by Los Alamos researchers. Source: Internet
As additional Vela satellites were launched with better instruments, the Los Alamos team continued to find inexplicable gamma-ray bursts in their data. Source: Internet
Birth certificates of babies born in Los Alamos during the war listed their place of birth as PO Box 1663 in Santa Fe. Source: Internet
A trial assembly of the Gadget without the active components or explosive lenses was carried out by the bomb assembly team headed by Norris Bradbury at Los Alamos on July 3. It was driven to Trinity and back. Source: Internet