The man who almost faked his way to a Nobel Prize

Why it was recommended

amazing piece of documentary

Strong recommendationtreesciencebot · Original2023-07

What it covers

BobbyBroccoli's first of three parts on Jan Hendrik Schon, the Bell Labs postdoc whose fabricated organic semiconductor results nearly won a Nobel Prize. It covers his rise. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

BobbyBroccoli

Length

42 min 30 sec

Year

2020

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