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When I was an undergrad doing research in a university lab, the director of the lab also consulted at a Nuclear Fusion company. I remember like it was yesterday him making a statement that commercial Nuclear Fusion was going to be a reality within 10 years. That was 1977.
What happened? Lack of government funding? The technical problems were far more difficult to overcome than what people thought? Both? I have to admit I haven't kept up on the state of the technology, so I'm hoping someone would be willing to comment.
What happened? Lack of government funding? The technical problems were far more difficult to overcome than what people thought? Both? I have to admit I haven't kept up on the state of the technology, so I'm hoping someone would be willing to comment.