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Word: meyerhofer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Moreover, the physicists challenged the Utah team's heat measurements, saying they were probably faulty because the solution in the setup was unstirred, the temperature was not uniform and the thermometer was placed in a "hot spot." That conclusion moved Stanford physicist Walter Meyerhof to turn poetic. Said he: "Tens of millions of dollars are at stake, dear sister and brother,/ Because scientists put a thermometer at one place and not another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Putting The Heat on Cold Fusion | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

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