Alain Becoulet, Erik Butler

Star Power

Iter and the International Quest for Fusion Energy
Übersetzer: Butler, Erik

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A book by an expert in the field about the promise and challenges of building fusion energy reactors and how the largest international fusion research collaboration is on the verge of doing it"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 141mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780262046268
• ISBN-10: 0262046261
• Artikelnr.: 62649716

Autorenporträt

Alain BÉCOULET; translated by Erik Butler; foreword by Dennis G. Whyte BÉCOULET

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Dennis G. Whyte ix
Foreword to French Edition by Gabriele Fioni xxi
1 A (Very) Brief History of Energy 1
2 The Saga of Nuclear Energy 25
3 Power from Fusion 41
4 Pioneers of Fusion 69
5 A Skillful Combination of Science and Technology 81
6 A Science of Compromise and Control 103
7 The Star-makers 135
8 ...and Then? 155
Glossary 169
Notes 179
Bibliography 183
Index 185