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Stars and solar physics

Stars and solar physics

More than wishful thinking

01 May 2009

Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking
Charles Seife
2008 Viking Books
£18.31 hb 304pp

Focusing on fusion
The great vision of fusion power — harnessing the energy source of the stars for the good of p

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Cris W Barnes is deputy division leader of the Physics Division at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in the US. He has been involved in magnetic fusion, inertial-confinement fusion, thermonuclear-weapon fusion, and in debunking his share of strange fusion
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