Los Alamos
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| Elevation | 2231 |
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| ZIP codes | 87544, 87547 |
| Population | 12,019 (2019) |
| Area code | 505 |
| Local time | Saturday 04:42 |
| Did you know | It is the county seat and one of two population centers in the county known as census-designated places (CDPs); the other is White Rock. |
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| ID | 734301 |
About Los Alamos
Los Alamos is a town in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States that is recognized as the development and creation place of the atomic bomb—the primary objective of the Manhattan Project by Los Alamos National Laboratory during World War II.
Moon base: Bangor scientists design fuel to live in space
... The Bangor team, which is a world leader on fuels, works with partners such as Rolls Royce, the UK Space Agency, Nasa and the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US...
Christopher Nolan: After Oppenheimer, no more films during strike action
... Commissioned by the US Government during World War II, and believing themselves in a nuclear race with the Nazis over who would create the bomb first, in 1945 scientists in Los Alamos, New Mexico detonated a test bomb, codenamed Trinity...
Neutrino result marks new chapter in physics
... In the 1990s, an experiment called the Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector experiment at the US Department for Energy s Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico saw the production of more electron neutrinos than could be explained by the three-neutrino flavour-flipping theory...
