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Energy from Matter
A nice slideshow covering the history and ideas of fission and fusion, including decay chains and the E=MC2 equation.
Proton Fusion
This is the process which fuels the Sun and other stars which have core temperatures less than 15 million Kelvin. A reaction cycle yields about 15 MeV of energy.
Nuclear Energy, Fission and Fusion
This is a good short introduction to the topic and includes a link to listen to Einstein talking about his famous equation E=MC2
The CNO cycle
The fusion reactions of the CNO Cycle allows bigger stars to convert hydrogen to helium.
Fission and Fusion
Part of a nuclear reactor tour, this site gives a simplified explanation of nuclear energy.
Phase Change
A description and diagram of liquid, solid, gas phase transitions including the concepts of latent heat of fusion and vaporisation.
The Virtual Tokamak
As part of the Internet Plasma Physics Education eXperience (IPPEX) project, this Java applet is designed to illustrate the basic principles of magnetically confined fusion.
Todd's Atomic Home Page
A site of useful links focusing on nuclear computing, nuclear engineering, fusion, reactors, weapons and waste issues.
Modern and Contemporary Physics
The page gives us a wide range of links on many important topics in current Physics (accelerator, atoms, Fission, Fusion, Photoelectric Effect, Photons etc)