An edition of Plastic fantastic (2009)
Plastic Fantastic
How the Biggest Fraud in Physics Shook the Scientific World (Macmillan Science)
By Eugenie Samuel Reich
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Publish Date
April 27, 2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
-
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.