Re: Fission Bomb Geometries

[Chuck Cooper <ccc@pp.pdx.edu>]

See the story at: http://www.dangerouslaboratories.org/radscout.html



Neil, David M wrote:



>A few years back, there was a teen who collected a LOT of smoke detector

>sources, with the idea of building his own reactor.  I suppose he planned to

>use the neutron flux to bootstrap up to fuel breeding, but the article was

>short on precise details.  This may not have been accidental ...   ;-)

>

>His workshop was declared a Superfund site.

>

>Dave Neil

>





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