One of my theme songs is that if you can't do it in a test tube, don't do it.

- Martin Fleischmann

I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.

- Martin Fleischmann

It is not necessarily true that expensive experiments are not worthwhile doing but there are plenty of rather cheap experiments which are certainly w…

- Martin Fleischmann

Scientists are really very conscious of the fact that they stand on the shoulders of an enormous tree of preceding workers and that their own contrib…

- Martin Fleischmann

You see, I am a very conventional scientist, really.

- Martin Fleischmann

I have had this view of the optimization of the electrode design for a long time. Historically we went through various phases in the work and eventua…

- Martin Fleischmann

Now, of course, cold fusion is the daddy of them all in a way, in terms of value, so I think that viewed in a social way, from the point of social co…

- Martin Fleischmann

It has been suggested at various times that I should start an operation in the United Kingdom but - bearing in mind my age and medical history - I th…

- Martin Fleischmann

The problem is that replacement of Quantum Mechanics by Quantum Field Theory is still very demanding.

- Martin Fleischmann