Submitted by something-stupid2134 t3_zhmf26 in askscience
KauaiCat t1_izr2m74 wrote
Reply to comment by bmyst70 in What is the difference between atomic, nuclear and hydrogen bombs? by something-stupid2134
conventional thermonuclear is like fission-fusion-fission
a neutron bomb is more like fission-fusion
Instead of using the high speed fusion neutrons to induce more fission, you just let them escape.
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