A founder of the US Tokamak program proposed just that in 1995: http://www.oocities.org/jim_bowery/BussardsLetter.html
On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 12:06 PM, David Roberson <[email protected]> wrote: > It would be interesting if a form of X-Prize was set up to reward the > group that reaches an important LENR goal. The solving of the energy > crisis is at least as important as any of the other prizes awarded. > > Dave > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pagnucco <[email protected]> > To: vortex-l <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, Jan 1, 2012 12:54 pm > Subject: Re: [Vo]:Forbes: "The Year of Cold Fusion" > > > I agree, Jed. > > Forbes has deep enough pockets to send Mark Gibbs, along with a > technically sophisticated companion, to a lab claiming CF or LENR > anomalous energy or transmutation evidence. He should publicly issue a > challenge to CF/LENR researchers to allow him to witness and monitor > their experiments. I would be surprised if no one accepted it. That > would make a great story. > > > Jed Rothwell wrote: > > Inconclusive blather. See: > > > > http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2011/12/31/2012-the-year-of-cold-fusion/ > > > > > >

