Fusion

The Energy of the Universe

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Physics, Nuclear Physics, Other Sciences, Applied Sciences
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Author: Garry McCracken, Peter Stott ISBN: 9780123846570
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: April 9, 2012
Imprint: Academic Press Language: English
Author: Garry McCracken, Peter Stott
ISBN: 9780123846570
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: April 9, 2012
Imprint: Academic Press
Language: English

Fusion: The Energy of the Universe, 2e is an essential reference providing basic principles of fusion energy from its history to the issues and realities progressing from the present day energy crisis. The book provides detailed developments and applications for researchers entering the field of fusion energy research. This second edition includes the latest results from the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory at Livermore, CA, and the progress on the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) tokamak programme at Caderache, France.



  • Comprehensive coverage— basic principles, detailed developments and practical applications
  • Wide accessibility, but with sufficient detail to keep the technical reader engaged
  • Details the initial discovery of nuclear fusion, current attempts to create nuclear fusion here on earth and today's concern over future energy supply
  • Color illustrations and examples
  • Includes technical notes for aspiring physicists
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Fusion: The Energy of the Universe, 2e is an essential reference providing basic principles of fusion energy from its history to the issues and realities progressing from the present day energy crisis. The book provides detailed developments and applications for researchers entering the field of fusion energy research. This second edition includes the latest results from the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory at Livermore, CA, and the progress on the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) tokamak programme at Caderache, France.



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