Nuclear Physics Explained. Episode 20, Nuclear Fusion: Obstacles and Achievements
2019
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The holy grail of nuclear power is fusion, which has been tantalizingly out of reach for decades. Learn why fusion power is so desirable and so difficult to achieve. Study the different strategies for attaining a contained, self-sustaining thermonuclear reaction, focusing on the tokamak, which confines a high-temperature plasma in a powerful toroidal magnetic field.
Author:
Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2018.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (28 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018.In English
Performers:
Lawrence Weinstein
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
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BRN:
426794
Electronic access:
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