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| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| ISBN 13 | 9780190944421 |
| ISBN 10 | 0190944420 |
| Author | Michael D. Gordin |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Book Description | Many people would be able to agree on a list of things that fall under the umbrella of pseudoscience - astrology, phrenology, UFOlogy, creationism, and eugenics might come to mind. But defining what makes these fields "pseudo" and differentiates them |
| About the Author | Michael D. Gordin is Rosengarten Professor of Modern and Contemporary History and the director of the Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts at Princeton University. He specializes in the history of modern science in Russia, Europe, and North America, in particular on issues related to the history of fringe science, the early years of the nuclear arms race, Russian and Soviet science, language and science, and Albert Einstein. He is the author of The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe, Scientific Babel: How Science Was Done Before and After Global English, and Red Cloud at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly. |
| Publication Date | 2023-04-27 |
| Number of Pages | 160 pages |
Pseudoscience: A Very Short Introduction
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