Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Popular Science)
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Popular Science)
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Book Description
Fair, witty appraisal of cranks, quacks, and quackeries of science and pseudoscience: hollow earth, Velikovsky, orgone energy, Dianetics, flying saucers, Bridey Murphy, food and medical fads, etc. Revised, expanded In the Name of Science. "A very able and even-tempered presentation." — The New Yorker.
Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science (Popular Science),Martin Gardner,Dover Publications,0486203948,General,Miscellanea,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / General,Science: General Issues
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