DVICE. From Stargazers to Starships. SpaceRef. Fusion Energy — EPS Website. Document Actions The importance of European fusion energy research The European Physical Society (EPS) is an independent body funded by contributions from National Physical Societies, other independent bodies and individual members. It has over 80,000 members and can call on the expertise in all areas where Physics in involved. 1. Aim of this Position Paper Energy is one of the key commodities especially in modern societies. One of the most pressing goals of research and development is the replacement of fossil fuels which are exhaustible and contribute to global warming by those which are safe, clean, sustainable and available everywhere.
Nuclear fusion is one of the most promising in this respect. 2. The world's current energy supply is based mainly on fossil fuels - oil, coal and natural gas. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. DEMO will be the final step after ITER. The EPS Executive Committee. Www.plasmafocus.net/IPFS/2010 Papers/LSmankind.pdf. From Quarks to Quasars. Star makers. Conceptual computer artwork of multiple universes: Some physicists believe that there are an infinite number of parallel universes, created for each possible quantum mechanical outcome.
The collective name for these universes is the multiverse. Credit: Mehau Kulyk/SPL Ask the average scientist about the possibility of an encounter with an extra-terrestrial lifeform, and it’s likely you’ll find you’ve prompted ‘the giggle factor’. After rolling their eyes, they remind you that the distances between stars are so vast, it’s virtually impossible for any aliens to visit us. But a potential flaw is assuming an extraterrestrial civilisation would be only a few hundred years ahead of us in technology. How about civilisations that may be a million years ahead of ours? The late scientist and author Carl Sagan once asked: “What does it mean for a civilisation to be a million years old?
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