Uranium Fever and Nuclear Nuances
from The Hyperthesis Hosted by Pheely Chitnelawong, Patrick O'Brien, and Liam Farrell
Join Liam, Pheely, and Patrick for the first episode of the third season of the Hyperthesis! We begin this episode by discussing the recent news that scientists have created the first net-positive nuclear fusion reaction. For the main topic, we dive into the world of nuclear physics, going through the basics and introducing and discussing concepts like fusion versus fission. Finally we end the episode with a story of the Manhattan project, which developed the worlds first nuclear weapons, the scariest weapons to ever be created.
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