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Exploring nuclear science and promoting equity: A synergistic approach to education and outreach
The American Nuclear Society’s online programs continue to provide informative content for the wider nuclear community. Two recent webinars held at the end of January focused on intentional outreach activities and K-12 education: “Equitable Outreach: Now Comes the Hard Part” and “Quest for Gold: Exploring Nuclear Transmutation.”
A. V. Arzhannikov, M. A. Makarov, S. L. Sinitsky, V. D. Stepanov
Fusion Science and Technology | Volume 59 | Number 1 | January 2011 | Pages 304-306
doi.org/10.13182/FST11-A11643
Articles are hosted by Taylor and Francis Online.
Efficiency of the beam–plasma interaction was investigated for the case of small radial size intense E-beam on the base of the energy spectrum measurements with multifoil analyser. This shows good prospects of such beams for reactor applications.
