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* electodynamics - strong nuclear force - weak nuclear force - quantum tunneling - radiations (alpha, beta, gamma) - transmutations (there are many!) | * electodynamics - strong nuclear force - weak nuclear force - quantum tunneling - radiations (alpha, beta, gamma) - transmutations (there are many!) | ||
* Liquid drop model - superdeformation - hyperdeformation | * Liquid drop model - superdeformation - hyperdeformation | ||
==Fission Weapons== | ==Fission Weapons== | ||
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* Th233 - U233 - U235 - U238 - Pu249 - Pu240 - transuranics | * Th233 - U233 - U235 - U238 - Pu249 - Pu240 - transuranics | ||
* Enrichment levels - enrichment methods - degradation - downblending | * Enrichment levels - enrichment methods - degradation - downblending | ||
* Neutron sources - prompt neutrons - delayed neutrons | * Neutron sources - prompt neutrons - delayed neutrons - initiator design | ||
* High explosives, Taylor-Releigh instabilities - assembly geometry | |||
==Fusion Weapons and Boosting== | ==Fusion Weapons and Boosting== | ||
==Delivery Systems== | ==Delivery Systems, Effects, Delivery Systems== | ||
* blast theory - shock front - double flash - optimum delivery heights | |||
===Missile Defense=== | ===Missile Defense=== |