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Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future
This website takes a comprehensive look at nuclear physics, its applications for energy and warfare, and surrounding political issues.
The Nuclear Power Plant Simulator
This game puts you in control of a nuclear plant. Your mission is to produce as much electricity as possible whilst avoiding overheating. Requires flash.
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA)
NDA homepage - information about nuclear decommissioning and radioactive waste disposal.
Coulomb Barrier
In order to accomplish nuclear fusion, the particles involved must first overcome the electric repulsion to get close enough for the attractive nuclear strong force to take over to fuse the particles.
FAQ About Nuclear Energy
Notes and views concerning Nuclear Energy by a professor at Stanford University, USA.
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.
Fusion Energy Educational Website
Uses text and colour images to explain the nuclear fusion process in stars and the current research into achieving controlled nuclear fusion.
Felix Bloch
Felix Bloch (1905 - 1983) research lead to a new method of nuclear induction for the study of nuclear moments in solids, liquids, or gases.
Nuclear Power Plants around the world
Basic information about the different types of plants and their principle of operation. Comprehensive introductory educational site about all forms of nuclear power.