Book
Fads and fallacies in the name of science, Martin Gardner.
Record details
- ISBN: 0486203948
- ISBN: 9780486203942
- Physical Description: 363 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Dover Publications, [1986?], c1957.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Subject:
- Science > Miscellanea.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | Q 173 .G35 | 248350 | Stacks | Available | - |
| chapter 1. | In the Name of Science | 3 |
| chapter 2. | Flat and Hollow | 16 |
| chapter 3. | Monsters of Doom | 28 |
| chapter 4. | The Forteans | 42 |
| chapter 5. | Flying Saucers | 55 |
| chapter 6. | Zig-Zag-and-Swirl | 69 |
| chapter 7. | Down with Einstein! | 80 |
| chapter 8. | Sir Isaac Babson | 92 |
| chapter 9. | Dowsing Rods and Doodlebugs | 101 |
| chapter 10. | Under the Microscope | 116 |
| chapter 11. | Geology versus Genesis | 123 |
| chapter 12. | Lysenkoism | 140 |
| chapter 13. | Apologists for Hate | 152 |
| chapter 14. | Atlantis and Lemuria | 164 |
| chapter 15. | The Great Pyramid | 173 |
| chapter 16. | Medical Cults | 186 |
| chapter 17. | Medical Quacks | 204 |
| chapter 18. | Food Faddists | 220 |
| chapter 19. | Throw Away Your Glasses! | 230 |
| chapter 20. | Eccentric Sexual Theories | 242 |
| chapter 21. | Orgonomy | 250 |
| chapter 22. | Dianetics | 263 |
| chapter 23. | General Semantics, Etc. | 281 |
| chapter 24. | From Bumps to Handwriting | 292 |
| chapter 25. | ESP and PK | 299 |
| chapter 26. | Bridley Murphy and Other Matters | 315 |