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The Hydrogen Bomb, also known as the Thermonuclear Bomb, is highly destructive.
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Survival with a big S — e.g, asteroid hitting the earth, major Thermonuclear war, avian flu pandemic — is covered by John Wesley Rawles over at survivalblog. com.
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On the other end of the funding spectrum, money for the $24 billion International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor in France was under question in the European Parliament.
Mason Inman: The Climate Post: The World Has Passed Peak Oil, Says Top Economist Mason Inman 2011
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The left was overestimating the wonderfulness of the Soviet Union and the right was peeing its pants (for propaganda purposes, since they believed they could do ‘a Hitler’ on the Russians with nukes and win at the game of Global Thermonuclear War).
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She was a co-author of the FCZ paper (“Thermonuclear Reaction Rates”) which was one of the main references for nucleosynthesis theory for a long time (as well as the principle author of the 1988 updated version of the same article, less than a decade before her death), and the primary author of “Combined Hydrogen and Helium Burning in the Core of a Population II Red-Giant Star” (co-authored with Fowler).
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On the other end of the funding spectrum, money for the $24 billion International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor in France was under question in the European Parliament.
Mason Inman: The Climate Post: The World Has Passed Peak Oil, Says Top Economist Mason Inman 2011
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Bad enough that we had to worry about catching AIDS or roving squads of post-apocalyptic Australian road warriors, we had Global Thermonuclear Warfare to worry about.
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One of your fellow readers pointed out that we missed this fine installment of 80's cinema starring a pre-Ferris Bueller Matthew Broderick in a somewhat Hitchcockian story of a young hacker named David Lightman who accidentally takes a step in starting a nuclear war thanks to a mysterious computer strategy game of Global Thermonuclear War.
This Week on Netflix Instant: Antichrist, WarGames & More « FirstShowing.net 2010
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She was a co-author of the FCZ paper (“Thermonuclear Reaction Rates”) which was one of the main references for nucleosynthesis theory for a long time (as well as the principle author of the 1988 updated version of the same article, less than a decade before her death), and the primary author of “Combined Hydrogen and Helium Burning in the Core of a Population II Red-Giant Star” (co-authored with Fowler).
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The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor, or ITER, members have said no single country can afford the immense investment needed to move the science forward.
Iran Begins Studying Nuclear Fusion, Working On Experimental Reactor 2010
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