Risk and Scientific Reputation: Lessons from Cold Fusion

Huw Price

Chapter 3 in Managing Extreme Technological Risk, 2024, pp 25-85 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionCSER and Maverick ScienceMy Dinner with Andrea (December 2015)The View from 2016Postscript (May 2017)Meeting Some of the Mavericks (2017–2018)Icebergs in the Room? Cold Fusion at 30 (March 2019)Meeting McKubreGoogle Joins the SearchThe Global LENR Landscape — Updates Since 2019Summary — The State of the FieldRecommendationsThe Bats Come Home to Roost in Silicon ValleyFinal Remarks on LENRAcknowledgementsReferences

Keywords: Existential Risk; Global Risk; Technological Risk; Responsible Innovation; Foresight; Risk Management; Risk Governance; Emerging Technologies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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