43 Recent articles in the popular literature (Fusion)
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This article is from the Fusion FAQ, by Robert F. Heeter heeter1@llnl.gov with numerous contributions by others.
43 Recent articles in the popular literature (Fusion)
* Conn, et al, "The International Thermonuclear Experimental
Reactor," _Scientific American_, April 1992.
Describes plans for ITER.
Level - high school physics.
[Robert F. Heeter, rfheeter@phoenix.princeton.edu]
* Furth, H. P., "Magnetic Confinement Fusion," _Science_, Sept. 28, 1990, pp. 1522-1527.
Summarizes Magnetic Confinement Fusion research.
Level - high school physics.
[Robert F. Heeter, rfheeter@pppl.gov]
* Jones, Steven E. "Muon-Catalyzed Fusion Revisited," _Nature_,
May 8, 1986, pp. 127-133.
Historical and scientific summary of muon-catalyzed fusion.
Answers just about every frequently-asked question.
Level - high school physics.
[Robert F. Heeter, rfheeter@pppl.gov]
* Lemonick, Michael. "Blinded by the Light," _Time_, Dec. 20,
1993, p. 54.
Describes the first high-power D-T experiments on TFTR.
Level - basic literacy. :)
[Robert F. Heeter, rfheeter@phoenix.princeton.edu]
* Pope, Gregory T. "Sun in a Bottle," _Popular Mechanics_,
April 1994, pp. 110-111.
General article on state of (U.S. mostly) magnetic fusion.
Level - high school physics (?)
[Robert F. Heeter, rfheeter@phoenix.princeton.edu]
*** Note:
Science, Scientific American, and Nature often have articles.
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