HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: Fifty years of controlled fusion research
Abstract
Plasma Physics Group, Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College, Prince Consort Road, London SW7 2BZ, UK
This short article marks the 50th anniversary of Thomson and Blackman's patent application describing a gas discharge apparatus for a thermonuclear reactor. The original patent is reproduced in full.- Publication:
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Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion
- Pub Date:
- May 1996
- DOI:
- 10.1088/0741-3335/38/5/001
- Bibcode:
- 1996PPCF...38..643H