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Date	Process	Result
January 19, 2004	Refreshing brilliant prose	Kept
May 26, 2005	Featured article review	Kept
April 29, 2006	Featured topic candidate	Not promoted
May 2, 2007	Featured article review	Demoted
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June 13, 2017	Peer review	Reviewed
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Onichae (talk) 09:42, 25 October 2023 (UTC) add Oppenheimer and that he created the nuke[reply]

Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. Also, Oppenheimer is already mentioned three times in the article, including being described as the "father of the atomic bomb". --AntiDionysius (talk) 09:48, 25 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Which english?

It should be stated at the top of this talk page which english type this article is written in please Iljhgtn (talk) 00:40, 16 November 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Creation

Add more relevance in the role that several other scientists had in the creation for example, Oppenheimer, Einstein, etc. QSpangenburg6 (talk) 15:03, 12 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Louise Tayhlor's role in Nuclear Science

Louise Tayhlor (DE) was the creator of the first Theoretical nuclear weapon, as stated in a book found under a library dated to further than 1923. Later on, His influence brought J.R. Oppenheimer to create the first Nuclear weapon in a physical form with assistance if Einstein and other scientists TSARcism (talk) 09:35, 26 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]