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Martin Fleischmann Quotes

Martin Fleischmann quotes

English Scientist March 29, 1927

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I don't know whether you have done your calculations but, about two or three years back, I did a first assessment of what the first successful device would be worth and it came out at about 300 trillion dollars. Martin Fleischmann
Now Stan and I were still working in secret at that time but, because of this development, we had to inform the University of Utah because we thought that they might need to take patent protection. Martin Fleischmann
I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventually worked on large sheets - very large sheets - of palladium. Martin Fleischmann
It has been suggested at various times that I should start an operation in the United Kingdom but - bearing in mind my age and medical history - I think this would be not a very sensible way to go forward. Martin Fleischmann
Usually, if you have a new idea, you very rarely break through to anything like recognizable development or implementation of that idea the first time around - it takes two or three goes for the research community to return to the topic. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "At the moment I am taking a very careful look at some of the..."
At the moment I am taking a very careful look at some of the work which we have done in the past. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way..."
I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "I think you know that I classify science as British science,..."
I think you know that I classify science as British science, American science, and everybody else. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "Stan and I funded the first phase of the work ourselves. It..."
Stan and I funded the first phase of the work ourselves. It was secret. Martin Fleischmann
Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that viewed in a social way, from the point of social considerations and economics, it will tell you that this thing will stay around. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "I think British science is becoming more like American science..."
I think British science is becoming more like American science - and then there is everybody else, I'm afraid. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "I don't suppose I'll ever retire completely."
I don't suppose I'll ever retire completely. Martin Fleischmann
Martin Fleischmann quote: "One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test..."
One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test tube, don't do it. Martin Fleischmann
It doesn't matter whether you can or cannot achieve high temperature superconductivity or fuel cells, they will always be on the list because if you could achieve them they would be extremely valuable. Martin Fleischmann
It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly worth doing. Martin Fleischmann

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