https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7iCPdbBGpM
Do you remember what your greatest accomplishment was at age 13 ? Well , it does n’t really matter either fashion , because whatever it was , Jamie Edwards — the tween scientist who ’s now the immature person to ever gestate out nuclear fusion — just crushed it .
After spending all his Christmas money on a Geiger counter a few twelvemonth ago , Jamie embarked on building his very own atomic nuclear reactor . Then , after presenting his teacherwith this impressively challenging proposal of marriage , he was granted a budget of roughly $ 3,400 and fix about building what ’s known as aFarnsworth Fusor . Jamie even detail some of his progress along the way , which you’re able to check out onhis blog here .
Therecord holder before himwas 14 , meaning that Jamie just barely claim the deed by a few weeks . To all you 12 - year - old nuclear - fusioneer - wannabees out there — well hop to it . Thanks to Jamie , your metre ’s run out . [ BBC ]
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