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Stewart C. Prager
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Professor of Physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

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3D illustration of the interior reaction chamber of a tokamak fusion reactor, showing a large, cylindrical, metallic structure with curved walls and bright light panels.
Fusion reactor, a device to produce electrical power from the energy released in a nuclear fusion reaction. The use of nuclear fusion reactions for electricity generation remains theoretical. Since the 1930s, scientists have known that the Sun and other stars generate their energy by nuclear…
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