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Mystery: The deuteron, just like the proton, is much smaller than previously thought

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August 13, 2016 at 5:45 pm #1727

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Deuteron size would seem to be important but I don’t know how it is used in plasma calculations. How close do two nuclei have to be to fuse? Is this distance constant regardless of the size of the nuclei?

August 16, 2016 at 1:34 pm #13844

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closeness and length of time at that distance would both seem to be needed
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