Garching shows stellarators may be good after all
AUG 01, 1980
DOI: 10.1063/1.2914205
Stellarators appear to be back in business. After a series of consistently disappointing results in the 1960’s, Lyman Spitzer’s scheme for plasma confinement in a toroidal fusion device was generally abandoned in the last decade by American magnetic‐confinement researchers, in favor of the more promising tokamak concept.
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© 1980 American Institute of Physics
