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Nuclear Fission - Principles, Applications, and Environmental Impact

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This lecture examines nuclear fission’s significance and history, how commercial nuclear energy works, and its environmental, health, and safety impacts.

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Introduction
Significance and Trends
History and Origins
How Commercial Nuclear Energy Works
Impact on Environment, Health, & Safety

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Stanford Understand Energy

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  • Chandrakiran Bogam
    It was a good class about the basic principles of nuclear fission and applications where we can use them and the depend of environmental issues faced with nuclear fission and so on impacts. It was good to know the principles from basic structures
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