Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science

by Martin Gardner

ISBN0486203948 / 9780486203942 / 0-486-20394-8
PublisherDover Pubns
LanguageEnglish
EditionSoftcover
List price$14.95

Book summary

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.
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