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Dr. Charles Till

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Dr. Charles Till is a nuclear physicist recognized for his instrumental role in developing the Integral Fast Reactor (IFR), an advanced nuclear reactor design that promised safer, more efficient energy generation with significantly reduced nuclear waste. As a guest on late-night radio, his expertise in nuclear energy technology and his advocacy for advanced reactor designs brought critical scientific perspective to discussions of America's energy future.

Books1

Plentiful Energy: The Story of the Integral Fast Reactor

2011

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December 18, 2004: Nuclear Reactors - Dr. Charles Till

Dec 18, 2004

2h 52m

Art Bell welcomes Dr. Charles Till, a physicist who helped start up Canada's first power reactor and later led the Integral Fast Reactor program at Argonne National Laboratory for nearly twenty years. Till explains that current light water reactors use less than one percent of mined uranium, creating massive amounts...