Fundamental research in high energy density science / Committee on the Assessment of High Energy Density Science ; Board on Physics and Astronomy ; Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences.
High energy density (HED) science has critical applications for society from fusion energy to sustaining the US nuclear deterrent, while also contributing to broader scientific questions such as understanding planets and their origins.The next decade of HED science will be instrumental to growing ou...
Uniform Title: | Consensus study report.
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Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
National Academies Press,
[2023]
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Series: | Consensus study report.
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Physical Description: | xii, 135 pages : illustrations (some color), color map, charts (some color) ; 25 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Executive Summary
- 1 High Energy Density Science : Understanding Matter at Extremes
- 2 Recent Progress and Opportunities
- 3 Opportunities and Grand Challenges
- 4 Human Capacity
- 5 International Aspects of High Energy Density Science
- Appendixes. [Appendix] A: Approaches to Inertial Confinement Fusion
- [Appendix] B: Tools of High Energy Density Science
- [Appendix] C: Examples of High Energy Density Experimental Facilities in the United States
- [Appendix] D: List of All Report Recommendations
- [Appendix] E: Committee Activities
- [Appendix] F: Requests Sent to National Laboratories
- [Appendix] G: Committee Biographies.