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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Professor Frederick G. Donnan, of London, suggested that as a future source of fuel we may use waterpower to obtain chlorine from salt, the gas to be used as a fuel. Jerome Alexander countered with a proposition to use waterpower to break up water into hydrogen and oxygen for use as fuel. By these means it is proposed to make great savings in transmitting power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Savants | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

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