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Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

The Race for Cold Fusion

by Frank Close
Paperback
Publication Date: 14/07/2014
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Frank Close, a leading physicist and talented popular science writer, reveals the true story of the cold fusion controversy--a story ignored until now in spite of the glare of publicity surrounding Martin Fleischmann and Stanley Pons. On March 23, 1989, these two Utah scientists held an astonishing press conference, maintaining that they had succee
ISBN:
9780691606200
9780691606200
Category:
Atomic & molecular physics
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
14-07-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
388
Dimensions (mm):
229x152x20mm
Weight:
0.54kg
Frank Close

Frank Close is Professor Emeritus of Theoretical Physics at Oxford University and Fellow Emeritus in Physics at Exeter College, Oxford. He was formerly Head of the Theoretical Physics Division at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory at Harwell, vice president of the British Association for Advancement of Science and Head of Communications and Public Education at CERN.

He was awarded the Kelvin Medal of the Institute of Physics for his 'outstanding contributions to the public understanding of physics' in 1996, an OBE for 'services to research and the public understanding of science' in 2000, and the Royal Society Michael Faraday Prize for communicating science in 2013.

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