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Fundamental Research in High Energy Density Science / National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine [and three others].

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), author.
Contributor:
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences
Board on Physics and Astronomy
Committee on the Assessment of High Energy Density Science
Series:
Consensus study report
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Inertial confinement fusion--United States--Evaluation.
Inertial confinement fusion.
Energy level densities.
Inertial confinement fusion--Research--United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (149 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : National Academies Press, [2023]
Summary:
"High energy density (HED) science has critical applications for society from fusion energy to sustaining the U.S. nuclear deterrent, while also contributing to broader scientific questions such as understanding planets and their origins. The next decade of HED science will be instrumental to growing our understanding and in the development of new technologies and processes. This report identifies key challenges and science questions for the field for the coming decade and proposes ways to address them"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Intro
FrontMatter
Reviewers
Contents
Preface
Executive Summary
1 High Energy Density Science: Understanding Matter at Extremes
2 Recent Progress and Opportunities
3 Opportunities and Grand Challenges
4 Human Capacity
5 International Aspects of High Energy Density Science
Appendixes
Appendix A: Approaches to Inertial Confinement Fusion
Appendix B: Tools of High Energy Density Science
Appendix C: Examples of High Energy Density Experimental Facilities in the United States
Appendix D: List of All Report Recommendations
Appendix E: Committee Activities
Appendix F: Requests Sent to National Laboratories
Appendix G: Committee Biographies.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-309-69417-5
0-309-69415-9
OCLC:
1381712851

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