Lawson-criterion Definition

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(physics) A necessary, but not sufficient condition for the achievement of sustained release of energy from a nuclear fusion reactor; that the heating effect of the reaction should exceed the losses.

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Origin of Lawson-criterion

  • From John D Lawson

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