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The ratio of fusion power to external auxiliary heating power under the conventional plasma-gain definition; the exact boundary should be stated.
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The ratio of fusion power to external auxiliary heating power under the conventional plasma-gain definition; the exact boundary should be stated.
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This is a seed entry in the first Fusion Wiki dataset. The definition is aligned with common fusion and plasma-physics usage; history, equations, experimental data and references can be expanded during editorial review.