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Marshall N. Rosenbluth ’46, a leading physicist in the field of nuclear fusion and plasmas who contributed to the development of the hydrogen bomb, died on Sunday from pancreatic cancer...
...Teller, considered the father of the hydrogen bomb, recruited Rosenbluth to work in Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory. Rosenbluth maintained this position until 1956. The research he conducted at Los Alamos led to the development of the H-bomb. Rosenbluth later headed the effort to find peaceful uses for nuclear fusion as an unlimited source of energy...
Within each chapter of Terror in the Name of God, Stern delves into the fusion of religion and terrorism in the modern world...
...private, though, some Chinese scientists whisper that the country's stated goals-growing seeds in space or searching the moon for the isotope helium 3 for possible use in nuclear fusion reactors-could be accomplished more cheaply and easily with robotic explorers. Many predict that after the political goal of putting a man in space has been achieved, the program's timetables will stretch. Yet few Chinese scientists have dared to question the manned program openly. One who did, Wang Xiji, designed China's first recoverable satellites and argued in a technical journal last year that China "should not choose...
...leaders of the offense, one on the field and one on the sidelines, have been relying on one another as they work to form a fusion of old and new that will hopefully produce an offensive attack comparable to that of 2002. Last year’s squad—directed by former offensive coordinator Jay Mills, now the head coach at Charleston Southern—was eighth in Division I-AA offense, racking up an average of 426.7 yards per game...