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Contemporary (Nuclear) Physics Education Project (CPEP)

http://www.cpepweb.org/

A product of teachers, educators, and physicists located around the world. Charts, brochures, web features, and classroom activities present the current understanding of cosmic rays, radiation, particle physics, fission, fusion, and similar topics. Award-winning site.

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Fusion Energy Education

http://FusEdWeb.pppl.gov/

Leads to several excellent resources which teach about fusion.

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General Atomics Fusion Group

http://fusioned.gat.com/

Educational fusion research information. Includes links to other fusion sites as well as teacher resources.

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Nuclear Science and Technology and How It Influences Your Life

http://www.aboutnuclear.org/

Covers five major application fields: food irradiation, industry, medicine, space, and electricity.

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OnScreen Particle Physics

http://www.onscreen-sci.com/

A simulation for Mac and Windows 95/98/NT that allows even beginning students to experience what real particle physics experiments are like. Demo versions available for download.

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The Internet Plasma Physics Education Experience (IPPEX)

http://ippex.pppl.gov/

The site "allows students and teachers to participate remotely in scientific research at [America's] largest fusion energy laboratory." Requires Java-capable browser and Shockwave plug-in to be able to use the excellent educational modules. Also has an "ask the expert" forum for fusion-related questions.

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The Particle Adventure

http://particleadventure.org

An award-winning site from the Particle Data Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. "A tour of the inner workings of the atom."

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U.S. Fusion Energy Sciences Program

http://wwwofe.er.doe.gov/

A very comprehensive U.S. Department of Energy site related to fusion research. Provides a large number of links to institutions and organizations, and there is a special fusion education section too.

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