Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ119863
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Publication Date: 1975
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Laser Fusion - A New Thermonuclear Concept
Cooper, Ralph S.
Physics Teacher, 13, 2, 87-92, Feb 75
Describes thermonuclear processes induced by interaction of a laser beam with the surface of a fuel pellet. An expanding plasma is formed which results in compression of the element. Laser and reactor technology are discussed. Pictures and diagrams are included. (GH)
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Lasers, Nuclear Physics, Physics, Science Materials, Technology
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