Controlled nuclear fusion /
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Author / Creator: | Glasstone, Samuel, 1897-1986. |
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Imprint: | [Oak Ridge, Tenn.] : U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Division of Technical Information, [1964] |
Description: | 48 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Understanding the atom Understanding the atom. |
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Format: | U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4101240 |
Table of Contents:
- Importance of fusion energy
- Conditions for nuclear fusion
- Self-sustaining fusion
- Plasma confinement by magnetic fields
- Experiments with plasmas
- Pinch systems
- Stellarator systems
- Magnetic mirror systems
- Cusped geometry
- The astron system
- Fusion and plasma research in the United States.