20 Oct '12, 6pm

[NEWS WORLD] Stanford Ovshinsky Passes Into History

[NEWS WORLD] Stanford Ovshinsky Passes Into History

Stanford R. Ovshinsky, an iconoclastic, largely self-taught and commercially successful scientist who invented the nickel-metal hydride battery and contributed to the development of a host of devices, including solar energy panels, flat-panel displays and rewritable compact discs, died on Wednesday at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. He was 89. The cause was prostate cancer, his son Harvey said.

Full article: http://www.evworld.com/news.cfm?rssid=28976

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