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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:24 PM Original message |
A Polywell fusion primer. Disrupt this technology. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, yeah... SF becoming science fact. Again. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Star Trek Warp engine, Bussard collectors |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Better graphic |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fascinating. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you for your consideration. And a Reccomendation would be lovely.... |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. k&r & waiting for part 3... nt |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Thank you bananas, part 3 is..... coming |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Part 3 is now up |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Done... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Thanks, heres part 3: |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. + 2 * our national debt |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. 3 votes, thank you for your recomendations |
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The_Commonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. Cool... |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. That's no moon... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. And the Moon has lots of helium in the soil (regolith). Helium is an |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Damn... first contact is not far off... |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Away to Greatest Page with you! |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Thank you. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. That does seem to have exciting potential, |
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PurgedVoter (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R nt |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Imagine how huge this would be if achieved? |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Mars, shutting down coal plants, just 2 of my favorite things |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
36. The "experts" are often such naysayers - we are so doomed they say |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hi, FogerRox |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Hello Rumpel ! Yeah really, 1/2 the oil is gone and whats left is the tick nasty stuff |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Seems very promising... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Um, yes, Promising. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. Part one is getting major love, but, Heres Links for parts one and three |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. Very cool. Nice explanation too. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. My Pleasure, thank you. |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. have they produced an over unity reaction yet? |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. We'll know in 2 yrs, if Dr Nebel thinks Polywell is worth scaling |
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nebenaube (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. just for the sake of being on the record... |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. I really hope technology like this saves us... we got no fallback plan. knr/nt |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
35. Thanks fogerrox |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. . |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
38. Just creating antimatter to blow up the Vatican. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
39. this stuff is amazing. this has me really excited. |
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swishyfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
40. The pictures have improved since the paper I wrote in 7th grade almost 30 years ago |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
41. Not to be a wet blanket but it hasn't been proven to produce a net positive of energy. |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Nebel is likely restricted in what he can say. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. A couple things. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Well he could have said nothing. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. Ahem,. Aneutronic fusion means no neutrons, Additionally there is no thermalization |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-03-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Care to point to paper showing 0 Bremsstrahlung radiation in polywell simulations? |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. No Thermal plant, direct conversion of Alphas to electricity |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. 200 mill is for the whole project. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-03-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. 200 million for something that hasn't achieved unity? |
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votingupstart (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
43. k&r - keep up the work - nt |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. I got $20 says you're an A. C. Clark, S. Baxter fan. |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. meh, David Weber? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Uh, you didn't just 'Meh' Arthur C. Clark.... |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I meant recently, Clark is so, couple of decades ago. But the 1947 paper is a biggie |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You Dang Whippersnappers have No IDEA what guys like HIM did for Science Fiction! |
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FogerRox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-03-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Weber is the King of Space opera |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Dupe |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
47. Kick for intellect n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. Looks interesting. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. One of the most interesting posts I've ever read on DU |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
54. I watched Dr. Bussard's lecture at Google |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
57. Thank you from the future, where things are not so black and white |
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