

An edition of Plastic fantastic (2009)
How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World
By Eugenie Samuel Reich
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
eng
Pages
272
Description:
This work presents an investigation of a scientific discovery that was revealed to be fraudulent by a journalist with a unique insight into the case. Schon's discovery of a plastic that worked as a superconductor was noted as a scientific triumph before revelations that his discoveries were fake.