Energy Sciences

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 13.05.04

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Overview
  2. Rationale
  3. Sources of Energy
  4. Fusion
  5. Fusion Is Always 30 Years Away?
  6. Fusion Progress
  7. The Difficulty of Fusion
  8. The Current State of Fusion
  9. Strategies
  10. Resources
  11. Notes
  12. APENDIX

Fusion: The Energy of the Future?

Eric J. Laurenson

Published September 2013

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Resources

Chen, Francis F. An Indispensable Truth: How Fusion Power Can Save the Planet. Springer. New York. 2011.

Fowler, T Kenneth. The Fusion Quest. John Hopkins University Press. Baltimore. 1997.

Herman, Robin. Fusion: The Search for endless Energy. Cambridge University Press. New York. 1990.

Martin, Richard. Super Fuel: Thorium, the Green energy Source for the Future. MacMillan. New York. 2012.

McCracken, Garry and Peter Stott. Fusion: The Energy of the Universe. Academic Press. New York. 2013.

Seife, Charles Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking. Penguin Books. New York. 2008.

Sheffield, John. Fun in Fusion Research. Elselvier. New York. 2013.

Stacey, Weston M. The Quest for a Fusion Energy Reactor: An Insider's account of the Intor Workshop. Oxford University. New York. 2010.

Yergin, Daniel. The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World. Penguin Books. London. 2012.

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