Nuclear Fission Lecture
Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Delve into the world of nuclear fission in this comprehensive lecture presented by Diana Gragg, Core Lecturer in Civil and Environmental Engineering and Explore Energy Managing Director at Stanford University's Precourt Institute for Energy. Explore the significance and current trends in nuclear energy, trace its historical origins, and gain a deep understanding of how commercial nuclear energy operates. Examine the environmental, health, and safety impacts of nuclear fission, and analyze its economic aspects and future prospects. This informative session, recorded on May 3, 2023, provides a well-rounded overview of nuclear fission technology and its role in the energy landscape.
Syllabus
Introduction
Significance and Trends
History and Origins
How Commercial Nuclear Energy Works
Impact on Environment, Health, and Safety
Economics and Future
Taught by
Stanford Understand Energy
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