The Resource Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource)
Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource)
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The item Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.
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- Summary
- This fair and witty appraisal examines some of the crazes and quackeries that have masqueraded as science. Discussions include hollow earth theories; Charles Fort and the Fortean Society; Wilhelm Reich and orgone sex energy; dianetics; flying saucers; food and medical fads; much more. "A very able and even-tempered presentation." {u2014} The New Yorker
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- Isbn
- 9780486131627
- Label
- Fads and fallacies in the name of science
- Title
- Fads and fallacies in the name of science
- Statement of responsibility
- Martin Gardner
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This fair and witty appraisal examines some of the crazes and quackeries that have masqueraded as science. Discussions include hollow earth theories; Charles Fort and the Fortean Society; Wilhelm Reich and orgone sex energy; dianetics; flying saucers; food and medical fads; much more. "A very able and even-tempered presentation." {u2014} The New Yorker
- Cataloging source
- CtWfDGI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1914-2010
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gardner, Martin
- Dewey number
-
- 508
- 508
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- Q173
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Science
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00008713
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780486131627
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780486131627
- (Sirsi) b1441261
- System details
- System requirements: Adobe Digital editions
- Label
- Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00008713
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780486131627
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780486131627
- (Sirsi) b1441261
- System details
- System requirements: Adobe Digital editions
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