ic Affairs Office began a

ssisting Los Alamo
s Nati Click here to Email Eric
onal Lab scientist

s Robert Hermes and William Strickfaden in a fresh look at Trinitite and how it was formed. The two published the results of their investigation in the Fall 2005 issue of "Nuclear Weapons Journal." The two scientists were puzzled by spheroids within pieces of Trinitite. The spheroids looked like little droplets and suggested that instead of being baked below the explo