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This electronic book on CD-ROM provides comprehensive coverage of every aspect of research into nuclear fusion technology and the race to develop a fusion energy power plant reactor. There is complete information about experimental facilities, research programs, and laboratories, including the latest work on magnetic and inertial confinement designs, tokamaks, stellarators, lasers, and plasma physics research. Every major facility in use, under development, or proposed for development is profiled: DIII-D, NSTX, ITER, FIRE, AIRES, and many others. Everything from basic concept descriptions for the layman to highly technical material for scientists is included.

This book-on-a-disc makes a superb reference work for libraries, researchers, schools, students, and home reference! It is designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Adobe Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed or printed without untold hours of tedious searching and downloading. Vast archives of important government information that might otherwise remain inaccessible are available for instant review. The documents are reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Apple Macintosh systems. Reader software is included on the CD.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1222155 in Books
• Published on: 2002-06-08
• Binding: CD-ROM
• 15375 pages