Plastic fantastic: how the biggest fraud in physics shook the scientific world
Auteur :
Reich, Eugenie Samuel
Éditeur :
Reich, Eugenie Samuel
ISBN :
9780230224674
Date de publication :
19 mai 2009
Dimensions :
24,3 x 16,2 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
441 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Schon's discovery of a plastic that worked as a superconductor was noted as a scientific triumph before revelations that his discoveries were fake. This book analyzes the fraud and considers pressures that force unscrupulous behaviour from science's rising stars.