Plastic fantastic: how the biggest fraud in physics shook the scientific world
Auteur :
Reich, Eugenie Samuel
Éditeur :
Reich, Eugenie Samuel
ISBN :
9780230623842
Date de publication :
14 mai 2010
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
318 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.