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Discusses the natural nuclear fission reactions that occurred 1.7 billion years ago in uranium deposits at Oklo, Gabon.
www.npp.hu
Natural Fossil Fission Reactors
Educational site about the natural nuclear fission that occurred in uranium deposits at Oklo, Gabon.
www.ans.org
Nuclear Physics: Past, Present and Future
A journey through the key principles and the history. Also shows the uses from general applications such as medical imaging and radioactive dating, to the more controversial nuclear energy and nuclear weapons.
library.thinkquest.org
Atomic Alchemy: Nuclear Processes
Explains the basic concepts behind nuclear physics. Describes fusion, fission, and atomic structure, along with the sociological aspects of nuclear power and weaponry.
library.thinkquest.org
Shows specific information about the devices used to break apart something as miniscule as an atom.
science.howstuffworks.com
Explains the principles behind the atomic clocks, the most accurate timekeepers in the world.
science.howstuffworks.com
An introduction to the world of the atomic nucleus and its structure. Includes the description of radioactive decays, cosmic radiation, fission, fusion, and antimatter.
www.lbl.gov
Explores the complex history surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb.
www.atomicarchive.com
An introductory course on fusion and the physics of plasmas featuring the key concepts, graphics and illustrations.
fusedweb.pppl.gov
Disintegration of Uranium by Neutrons: a New Type of Nuclear Reaction
Explains the discovery of the nuclear reaction called fission.
hometown.aol.com
Guide to controlled fusion and history of fusion research.
www.fusion.org.uk
Articles on several subjects such as why the French like nuclear power, and what happened at Chernobyl.
www.pbs.org
World's Largest Particle Accelerator - CERN
Features an aerial view and a slide show of the facilities, an interactive tour of the accelerators, and the scientists and their ideas.
www.exploratorium.edu
A school project that shows biographies and concepts on the subject.
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