Age | 85 (age at death) |
Birthday | 29 March, 1927 |
Birthplace | Karlovy Vary, Czechoslovakia |
Died | 3 August, 2012 |
Place of Death | Tisbury, England |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Scientist |
Martin Fleischmann FRS (29 March 1927 – 3 August 2012) was a British chemist who worked in electrochemistry. 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.