Excess Heat: Why Cold Fusion Research Prevailed (2nd Edition)

440 pages. An investigative report prepared for the general reader to explain how the mo st extraordinary claim made in the basic sciences during the twentieth century w as mistakenly dismissed through errors of scientific protocol. Editorial Review s Review Excess Heat is a masterful presentation, clearly reasoned and argued. -- Michael C.H. McKubre, SRI International Excess Heat is a monumental work of scholarship and will bring this important new phenomenon into the mainstream of science. -- John O'M. Bockris, Texas A&M University, Retired Excess Heat is not only a superb record of an extraordinary episode, but is also highly entert aining. -- Sir Arthur C. Clarke, from the foreword About the Author Charles Bea udette received a bachelor of science degree from MIT in 1952. After selling the instrument company which he founded (Dychro Corporation) in 1961, he worked for ten years with EG&G Corporation, where he specialized in image processing. During this time he participated in the technology development for what became t he office facsimile and the PC modem. Now retired, Beaudette lives in Cumberland , Maine.…