Fusion: From Stars to Sustainability

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Fusion: From Stars to Sustainability

Nuclear fusion is the process that powers the sun and has the potential to provide humanity with an almost limitless source of clean, sustainable energy. In this course, you will delve into the science and engineering behind nuclear fusion, learning about the different types of reactions, how they are controlled, and what challenges still need to be overcome to make fusion a practical energy source.You will explore the current state of research in this field, including the latest experimental results, and examine the potential benefits and risks associated with nuclear fusion.

Course Overview

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Power It Like The Sun

This section would be covered in a week and is divided into two modules:

  • Understanding Fusion
    Nuclear fusion is an exciting and rapidly evolving field of study, inspiring many to pursue careers in this transformative science. In this module, we explore what it takes to build a future in the world of nuclear fusion.
  • Power Station Work
    Humans have explored the vastness of space for over half a century. Let’s activate our creative thinking to make crucial design decisions before we set foot on the next planet.
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Fusion Technology and Applications

This section would be covered in a week and is divided into four modules:

  • From The Stars to Tokamak
    Fusion technology has the potential to revolutionize our world by offering a virtually limitless source of clean energy. In this module, we explore the impact that tokamaks and fusion science could have on humanity.
  • Mission Readiness Test
    Test your understanding with exciting, mind-bending trivia questions and answers about the incredible power of nuclear fusion — its history, science, and future impact on the world.
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Optimization of Fusion Reactors

This section would be covered in a week and is divided into four modules:

  • owering Stars
    Humans are driven to explore the unknown, discover new worlds, and push the boundaries of scientific possibilities. This module highlights the importance of sending humans into space and the motivations behind such exploration.
  • Power Station Work
    Nuclear fusion is a fast-paced and exciting area of research. In this module, we explore the daily schedule and responsibilities of a fusion researcher, including hands-on experiments and global scientific collaboration.