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Author:
Zimmer, Marc, author.
Title:
Science and the ske?tic : discerning fact from fiction / Marc Zimmer.
Publisher:
Twenty-First Century Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm
Subject:
Science--Juvenile literature.
Pseudoscience--Juvenile literature.
Fraud in science--Juvenile literature.
Science.
Pseudoscience.
Fraud in science.
Notes:
The symbol of ? (question mark) appears as the letter 'p' in "skeptic" of title on title page. Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index.
Contents:
What is science? -- Fake science -- This is science, not politics -- Quackery -- The twenty rules.
Summary:
"Covering how science is done, why some people want to trick others, and why false information can be dangerous, this book empowers readers to know which sources to trust and which to dismiss as deceit"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
172841945X
9781728419459 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1248601342
LCCN:
2021013452
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)
YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)
XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)
BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

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