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Author McCracken, G. M.

Title Fusion : the energy of the universe / Garry McCracken and Peter Stott.

Imprint Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Elsevier ScienceDirect Ebook  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (xx, 186 pages) : illustrations (some color)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Complementary science series
Complementary science series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-180) and index.
Contents What is nuclear fusion? -- Energy from mass -- Fusion in the sun and stars -- Man-made fusion -- Magnetic confinement -- The hydrogen bomb -- Inertial confinement -- False trails -- Tokamaks -- From T3 to ITER -- Fusion power plants -- Why we need fusion energy.
Note Print version record.
Summary An engaging look at nuclear fusion, from its initial discovery to today's attempts to create nuclear power.
Subject Nuclear fusion.
Nuclear reactions.
Nuclear Fusion
Fusion nucléaire.
Réactions nucléaires.
nuclear reaction.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Nuclear.
SCIENCE -- Physics -- Atomic & Molecular.
Nuclear fusion
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Added Author Stott, P. E. (Peter E.)
Other Form: Print version: McCracken, G.M. Fusion. Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2005 012481851X 9780124818514 (DLC) 2004011926 (OCoLC)55474295
ISBN 9780080492711 (electronic bk.)
0080492711 (electronic bk.)
9780124818514
012481851X
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DEBSZ 422201596
DEBSZ 430400373
GBVCP 802306535
NZ1 12434995
NZ1 14540260
UKMGB 017672500
AU@ 000073104328

 
    
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