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Fusion basics

An introduction to nuclear fusion power, explaining plasma confinement and the use of tokamaks. From JET – Europe's largest nuclear fusion research facility.

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About Fusion!

This is what The Internet Plasma Physics Education Experience (IPPEX) is all about! The following pages, are full of information on Fusion and Fusion Power, and will help you dive into the basic ...

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Astronomy Web Simulations

Simulations of star systems: stellar parallax and binary stars.

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http://astrosun2.astro.cornell.edu/academics/courses//astro101/herter/java/simulations.htm
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Neutron Star

Detailed info on neutron stars with links to related information.

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The CNO cycle

The fusion reactions of the CNO Cycle allows bigger stars to convert hydrogen to helium.

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http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr162/lect/energy/cno.html

What is the difference between nuclear fusion and cold fusion?

This is a clear explanation of cold fusion from physlink's Ask Experts page.

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Parallax

A nearby star's apparent movement against the background of more distant stars as the Earth revolves around the Sun is referred to as parallax.

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Eclipsing Binary Stars

A rich resource with many links to others, about binary star systems. A wealth of resources. Software to download, including Mac format.

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http://www.physics.sfasu.edu/astro/binstar.html

Fusion Power

Research in fusion at Culham and background information on fusion power.

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Competition between the P-P Chain and the CNO Cycle

What nuclear fusion reactions go on inside stars, and what does it depend on? Find about the proton proton chain reaction.

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