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Harnessing the Power of Fusion
This chapter delves into nuclear fusion, emphasizing how it differs from fission and the intricate process involving deuterium and tritium. It outlines the significant advancements in fusion technology, particularly in laser-driven and magnetic fusion, while detailing the challenges and advantages of harnessing this clean energy source. The discussion also focuses on the future of fusion energy, including the potential role of the private sector in developing commercial power plants.