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The Chicago piles: on the trail of the first nuclear reactor
… the first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. With World War II raging in the background, a race began to develop the … research in the American archives, the team came across the plans for Chicago Pile-2, the second reactor developed by … didn't know exactly what their composition was. However, in order to reconstruct the behavior of the first reactor on a …
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