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Hydrogen bomb, H-bomb or fusion bomb are different names for the same thing: a nuclear bomb that uses fusion energy. The discovery of this type of weaponry accompanied the Manhattan Project and culminated in the most powerful nuclear bomb ever tested to date, the Tsar Bomba. But how does a Hydrogen bomb work? MY T-SHIRTS: https://bit.ly/CamisetasLoos Use the coupon LOOS10 to get 10% off your first purchase! Become a member of our channel to help keep the videos up and running! http://youtube.com/cienciatododia/join Business email: [email protected] My social networks: /pedroloos/pedroloos/opedroloos Our podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/59fUC0C... Chapters 0:00 - 0:27 Introduction 0:27 - 2:14 The History of the Hydrogen Bomb 2:14 - 3:46 Nuclear Fission vs. Nuclear Fusion 3:46 - 4:45 How to Build a Fusion Bomb 4:45 - 6:32 The Teller-Ulam Design 6:32 - 7:14 Loos 7:14 - 8:57 Ivy Mike: The First Hydrogen Bomb 8:57 - 11:15 The Day We Created a Second Sun on Earth 11:15 - 12:53 Consequences Sources and Further Reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsar_Bomba https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_Mike https://ahf.nuclearmuseum.org/ahf/his... thermonuclear%20reaction%20was%20 possible. https://thebulletin.org/2021/11/the-u...