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Martin Fleischmann

British chemist (1927-2012) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 85

Martin Fleischmann FRS was a British chemist who worked in electrochemistry. The premature announcement of his cold fusion research with Stanley Pons, regarding excess heat in heavy water, caused a media sensation and elicited skepticism and criticism from many in the scientific community.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

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Awards

Olin Palladium Award1985
Fellow of the Royal Society

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2012 · aged 85