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The book is a presentation of the basic principles and main achievements in the field of nuclear fusion. It encompasses both magnetic and inertial confinements plus a few exotic mechanisms for nuclear fusion. The state-of-the-art regarding thermonuclear reactions, hot plasmas, tokamaks, laser-driven compression and future reactors is given.

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Some Basic Physics, From Atoms to Nuclear Reactions; Thermonuclear Reactions; Plasmas for Fusion; Some Features of Magnetic Confinement; Principles of Tokamaks and Typical Devices; ITER and Satellite Programs; Some Features of Inertial Confinement and the Role of Lasers; Big Drivers for Inertial Fusion, Lasers, Ion Beams and Pulsed Power; Off the Main Trails Including Fusion-Fission Hybrids; Paths Towards Fusion Reactors, Magnetic Inertial and Hybrids.

Controlled Thermonuclear Fusion

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A Hardback by Jean Louis Bobin

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    Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
    Publication Date: 07/05/2014
    ISBN13: 9789814590686, 978-9814590686
    ISBN10: 9814590681
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    The book is a presentation of the basic principles and main achievements in the field of nuclear fusion. It encompasses both magnetic and inertial confinements plus a few exotic mechanisms for nuclear fusion. The state-of-the-art regarding thermonuclear reactions, hot plasmas, tokamaks, laser-driven compression and future reactors is given.

    Table of Contents
    Some Basic Physics, From Atoms to Nuclear Reactions; Thermonuclear Reactions; Plasmas for Fusion; Some Features of Magnetic Confinement; Principles of Tokamaks and Typical Devices; ITER and Satellite Programs; Some Features of Inertial Confinement and the Role of Lasers; Big Drivers for Inertial Fusion, Lasers, Ion Beams and Pulsed Power; Off the Main Trails Including Fusion-Fission Hybrids; Paths Towards Fusion Reactors, Magnetic Inertial and Hybrids.

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