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Peer reviewedMetz, William D. – Science, 1973
X-ray emitting bodies orbiting stars have been located. Research on black holes has brought out many characteristics of these X-ray emitting bodies. (PS)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Physical Sciences, Research, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedMetz, William D. – Science, 1973
The combined-cycle system is currently regarded as a useful procedure for producing electricity. This system can burn natural gas and oil distillates in addition to coal. In the future when natural gas stocks will be low, coal may become an important fuel for such systems. Considerable effort must be made for research on coal gasification and…
Descriptors: Electromechanical Technology, Energy, Natural Resources, Research Problems
Peer reviewedMetz, William D. – Science, 1975
Describes an experimental approach for controlling fusion that involves a toroidal device that holds and heats reactive isotopes of hydrogen with a magnetic field. (GS)
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Higher Education, Nuclear Physics
Peer reviewedMetz, William D. – Science, 1975
Reports on a proposal for intensive study of a system for producing reactor fuel and electricity from repeated underground detonations of thermonuclear explosions. (Author/GS)
Descriptors: Energy, Financial Support, Nuclear Physics, Program Proposals
