Plastic Fantastic
Author | : Eugenie Samuel Reich |
Publisher | : Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2009-05-12 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230224679 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230224674 |
Rating | : 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plastic Fantastic by : Eugenie Samuel Reich
Download or read book Plastic Fantastic written by Eugenie Samuel Reich and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2009-05-12 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses the scientific scandal that arose when researchers at Bell Laboratories discovered that wunderkind physicist Jan Hendrik Schön falsified his data to prove that he had discovered a simpler way to make transistors, which would have drastically improved energy technology.