Background: Energy's holy grail. [The quest for controlled fusion]
Journal Article
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· CQ Researcher; (United States)
OSTI ID:7202758
This article presents a brief history of the pursuit and development of fusion as a power source. Starting with the 1950s through the present, the research efforts of the US and other countries is highlighted, including a chronology of hey developments. Other topics discussed include cold fusion and magnetic versus inertial fusion issues.
- OSTI ID:
- 7202758
- Journal Information:
- CQ Researcher; (United States), Vol. 3:3; ISSN 1056-2036
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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