Japan's American Genius
Japan's American Genius

NOVA — S14E15

Episode: Japan's American Genius

Air Date: 1987-10-27

Runtime: 55 min

Overview

Is Detroit inventor Stanford Ovshinsky the new Thomas Edison? Japanese industries are betting that the genius behind amorphous materials-a simpler and less expensive alternative to silicon-is onto something big.

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