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Hans Bethe on Fission-Fusion Hybrid Reactors

Posted by Luke Weston on March 28, 2008

Well, this is my light reading for tonight - from Physics Today, May 1979.

Very interesting stuff indeed - and of course, there’s no doubting that the author knows what he’s talking about.

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