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scarabic t1_izqoo53 wrote

Reply to comment by RobusEtCeleritas in What is the difference between atomic, nuclear and hydrogen bombs? by something-stupid2134

Curious: if atomic bomb is a subset of nuclear bomb, then some nuclear bombs are not atomic bombs. Which are those?

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RobusEtCeleritas t1_izs9pa8 wrote

Like my comments above say, "atomic bomb" is usually used to refer to fairly primitive designs that don't make much, or any, use of fusion fuel.

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