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Fat man was the name given to one of the two types of atomic bombs produced at Los Alamos.  
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Fat Man was the name given to one of the two types of atomic bombs first produced at Los Alamos.  
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Fat man had a radioactive core of plutonium.  The bomb ignited through the "implosion method," whereby the exposives surrounding the plutonium exploded, setting of a shock wave that compressed the plutonium so much that it set off a nuclear explosion.
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Fat Man had a radioactive core of plutonium.  The bomb ignited through the "implosion method," whereby the exposives surrounding the plutonium exploded, setting of a shock wave that compressed the plutonium so much that it set off a nuclear explosion.
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Fat man was used at [[Trinity]] and [[Nagasaki]].
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Fat Man bombs were used at [[Trinity]] and [[Nagasaki]].
    
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