Stanford Ovshinsky, hybrid car battery inventor, dies
Stanford Ovshinsky, a self-taught American physicist who designed the battery now used in hybrid cars, has died aged 89 from prostate cancer. Read more
Stanford Robert Ovshinsky (November 24, 1922 - October 17, 2012) was a prolific American inventor and scientist who had been granted well over 400 patents over fifty years, mostly in the areas of energy and information. Read more