On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 12:40 PM, Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yes, but "actual scientists" need decent funding to do this kind of work. > ... > As mentioned in previous postings, palladium has hit $1000/ounce at times $100 for one foot of 1mm diameter palladium wire http://www.bonanza.com/listings/1-FOOT-PALLADIUM-950-ROUND-WIRE-HH-18-GAUGE-JEWELRY/23681238 This is enough to replicate Preparata's experiment. Hardly a bank-buster. Moreover, this result was reported 16 years ago -- long before most "actual scientists" were convinced that pursuit of replication of the Fleischmann Pons Effect was a moot point.

