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Wikipedia still cites a retracted paper on “Schön scandal”
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The source
Superconductivity at 52 K in hole-doped C60
Jan Hendrik Schön, Christian Kloc, Bertram Batlogg
Nature · published November 2000 · cited 188 times by other papers
Retracted Mar 6, 2003
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Where Wikipedia cites it
- Schön scandal5,277 views a month · open since Nov 5Zombie
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- FoundFound on Schön scandal: the citation is live and nothing near it mentions the retraction.
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