Fun in fusion research / John Sheffield.
By: Sheffield, John [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Elsevier insights: Publisher: London : Elsevier, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 145 pages) : illustrations (some color).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780124077935; 9780124078611 (electronic book).Subject(s): Controlled fusion -- Research -- Humor | Controlled fusion -- Research -- History -- Anecdotes | Controlled fusion -- Research | Nuclear energyAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Fun in fusion research.DDC classification: 539.764072 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtualItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
e-Books | Biblioteca Central On Display | Digital | Base de datos (Browse shelf) | Ver todos los libros de esta colección | Ej. | Available | BD_GALE |
1. The fusion dream -- 2. Harwell heydays -- 3. Stick with spiders--tarantula -- 4. Ph.D. experiment and security -- 5. Culture shock -- 6. Talks can surprise us -- 7. Culham again -- 8. JET : larger and larger -- 9. JET design : do it again, and again, and ...? -- 10. 1977 : back in the U.S.A. -- 11. Conferences in Erice -- 12. The winding stellarator road -- 13. Fusion's prospects -- 14. Fear and flying -- 15. The oscillating fusion program -- 16. What about fusion energy? -- 17. Fusion and the universe.
Illuminates the enjoyment of scientific research through an account of fifty years working on fusion energy development through humorous anecdotes, and accessible yet detailed scientific discussion.
Description based on print version record.
There are no comments for this item.