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Tokamak ready for engineering test

AUG 01, 1980

DOI: 10.1063/1.2914208

“The Panel is pleased to record its view that the taxpayers are receiving their money’s worth… While the US magnetic‐fusion program represents only about a third of the worldwide effort, the US has become its unquestioned leader. As a result of this progress, the US is now ready to embark on the next step…exploration of the engineering feasibility of fusion power.”

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