Status and perspectives of nuclear energy : fission and fusion : Varenna on Lake Como, Villa Monastero, 10-20 July 1990 /

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Meeting name:International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" (1990 : Varenna, Italy)
Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : North-Holland ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Sole distributors for the USA and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1992.
Description:xxiii, 490 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" ; course 116
International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi." Proceedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi" course 116
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1357009
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Other title:Stato e prospettive dellʼenergia nucleare.
Other authors / contributors:Salvetti, C.
Ricci, R. A.
Sindoni, E. (Elio)
Società italiana di fisica
ISBN:044489425X
Notes:At head of title: Italian Physical Society.
Title on added t.p.: Stato e prospettive dellʼenergia nucleare : fissione e fusione.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / R. A. Ricci and C. Salvetti
  • Gruppo fotografico dei partecipanti al Corso
  • Enhanced nuclear-reactor safety / E. Teller
  • Nuclear energy for space propulsion / E. Teller
  • Nuclear power from fission / M. Silvestri
  • Breeding of nuclear fuel and basic characteristics of fast-neutron reactors / G. Vendryes
  • Technical aspects of fast breeder reactors with special reference to safety / G. Vendryes
  • Past development, present situation and future prospects of fast breeder reactors / G. Vendryes
  • The French experience with nuclear power / R. Carle
  • Radioactive-waste management / F. L. Parker
  • New concepts in power reactors in the USA / J. J. Taylor
  • Innovative reactors: a proposal. The MARS (Multipurpose Advanced Reactor inherently Safe) / M. Cumo
  • The rationale of the system of dose limitation recommended by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) / G. Silini
  • Trends in nuclear safety / F. Niehaus and L. Lederman
  • Nuclear power and sustainable development. The issue of climate change / F. Niehaus
  • On society and nuclear energy / C. Marchetti
  • Do we need more physics? Do we need more physicists? Do we need more nuclear physics? / J. de Boer
  • JET results and the approach to a fusion reactor / P.-H. Rebut / JET Team
  • The JET project: key experimental results and technical development towards breakeven plasmas / E. Bertolini
  • Near-term experiments on advanced fusion / B. Coppi and F. Pegoraro
  • The NET project / R. Toschi
  • Physics of inertial fusion / J. Meyer-ter-Vehn
  • Status and perspectives of heavy-ion inertial fusion / R. Bock
  • Experimental frontiers in muon-catalyzed fusion / A. Bertin and A. Vitale
  • State of the art of <<cold fusion>> / F. Scaramuzzi.