Conjuring science in the case of cold fusion

Public Understanding of Science

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 121-133

  Toumey, Christopher P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 0040479774     PISSN: 09636625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0963-6625/5/2/003     Document Type: Article

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