Life at the center of the energy crisis : a technologist's search for a black swan / / George H. Miley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 213 p. :; ill., ports. |
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Table of Contents:
- Early days and searching for a starting path
- Burnable poison control for nuclear submarine reactors
- Nuclear pulse propagation and fission reactor kinetics
- Nuclear pumped laser (NPL) research
- Direct electron beam pumped laser
- Advanced lasers
- Alpha particle effects in thermonuclear fusion devices
- Alternate fusion concepts
- Advanced fuel fusion and direct energy conversion
- Inertial confinement fusion (ICF)
- Inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) fusion
- Low energy nuclear reactions (LENR)
- Hydrogen economy and fuel cells
- Fusion propulsion and space colonization
- Nuclear batteries
- Computation and theory
- Nuclear power plant safety board and Illinois low-level waste site
- Teaching, education, and university administration
- Creation of a small company, NPL Associates, Inc
- Where am I in the search? What have I found?
- Concluding comments.