Nuke your way to the stars
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The problem with most space propulsion systems is a lack of available energy. One possible solution is to use a nuclear salt water rocket. The main drawback with the nuclear salt water rocket is that it vents radioactive nuclear fission products directly into space.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1992
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Harnessing the butterfly: the steering of chaos
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Theoretically, chaos can be removed, reduced or steered by introducing periodic perturbations of a carefully chosen frequency. Theoretically, this chaos theory could be used to effect stock trading on Wall Street.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 1992
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Decoding the ribosome
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The progress that scientists have made on mapping the ribosome, the biological mechanism for assembling a protein, is discussed, Possible applications of ribosome research to nanotechnology are suggested.
Publication Name: Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 1059-2113
Year: 2001
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