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Beyond The Fusor - A New Design For A Table Top Fusion Reactor And How To Build It    by Robert Murray-Smith
Price: $0.99 USD. 32420 words. Language: English. Published on February 24, 2013. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics / Nuclear.

The world is desperate for power and fusion is the best approache. This book is all about that and is practical in its approach and gives a brief outline of the history and development of inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) machines as well as some guidance on how to go about building such a device. The book then outlines the new IEC device and encourages you to go out and build one.
An Overview of Particle Physics.    by Ajith Thomas
Price: Free! 9000 words. Language: British English. Published on August 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics / Nuclear.

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One of the prominent research areas , which have gained a lot of attention of the scientific community as well as of the general public is about the study of the basic structure of matter. ‘Elementary particle physics’ as it is called is a balancing act of theoretical predictions and experimental confirmations.
Air Force Doctrine Document 3-72: Nuclear Operations - Command and Control (C2), Deterrence, Strategic Effects, Nuclear Safety, Surety, Training    by Progressive Management
Price: $5.99 USD. 13460 words. Language: English. Published on April 19, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Military.

This publication provides doctrinal guidance for the planning, organizing, and employment of Air Force nuclear forces. The Air Force role in nuclear operations is to organize, train, equip, and sustain forces with the capability to support the national security goals of deterring adversaries from attacking the US and its interests with their nuclear arsenals or other weapons of mass destruction.
Defense's Nuclear Agency 1947 - 1997: Comprehensive History of Cold War Nuclear Weapon Development and Testing, Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Development, Post-War Treaties    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 171420 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2012. Nonfiction » History » Military.

The Defense Nuclear Agency presents a comprehensive and informative history of the development and testing of nuclear weapons after World War II, from the earliest atomic bombs through the devastating hydrogen thermonuclear devices that were the centerpiece of the Cold War.
Nuclear Matters Handbook, Expanded Edition: Guide to American Nuclear Weapons, History, Testing, Safety and Security, Plans, Delivery Systems, Physics and Bomb Designs, Effects, Accident Response    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 103030 words. Language: English. Published on March 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics / Nuclear.

Newly expanded and revised for this 2011 professionally-formatted ebook edition, this is an authoritative guide to American nuclear weapons providing a comprehensive description of all facets of the history and current status of the nuclear arsenal, plus background data on bomb design and weapons effects.
Recommendations for Enhancing Reactor Safety in the 21st Century: The Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights From The Fukushima Dai-Ichi Accident (Nuclear Power Plant Disaster)    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 36960 words. Language: English. Published on March 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics / Nuclear.

The Task Force concludes that the application of the defense-in-depth philosophy can be strengthened by including explicit requirements for beyond-design-basis events.
Science in Flux: NASA's Nuclear Program at Plum Brook Station, 1955 - 2005 (NASA SP-2006-4317) - Nuclear Rockets, NERVA, Atomic Airplanes, Aircraft Nuclear Propulsion    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 108040 words. Language: English. Published on March 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Physics / Nuclear.

This official NASA history document - converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - is a dramatic account of the history of NASA's nuclear reactors at the Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, Ohio.