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== Preconditions == | == Preconditions == | ||
[[File:Castle Bravo Blast|right|thumb|Mushroom cloud from the first detonation of a Teller-Ulam thermonuclear weapon.]] | [[File:Castle Bravo Blast.jpg|right|thumb|Mushroom cloud from the first detonation of a Teller-Ulam thermonuclear weapon.]] | ||
The conditions for the Twin Nuclei Problem began at the end of World War II, with the use of atomic fission bombs to force Japan's surrender. | The conditions for the Twin Nuclei Problem began at the end of World War II, with the use of atomic fission bombs to force Japan's surrender. | ||