Hybrid vehicle battery creator Ovshinsky, 89, dies

Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 17:01 in Physics & Chemistry

(AP)—Stan Ovshinsky, the self-taught inventor who developed the nickel-metal hydride battery used in the hybrid vehicle industry, has died at his home in suburban Detroit after a fight with cancer. He was 89.

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