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Author:
Gordin, Michael D.
Title:
The pseudoscience wars : Immanuel Velikovsky and the birth of the modern fringe / Michael D. Gordin.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2012, ©2012
Description:
x, 291 pages : 1 ill. ; 24 cm
Subject:
Pseudoscience--History--20th century.
Velikovsky, Immanuel,--1895-1979--Appreciation.
Velikovsky, Immanuel,--1895-1979--Influence.
Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich,--1898-1976.
Creationism--History.
Eugenics--History.
Science--History--20th century.
Science--Philosophy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-279) and index.
Contents:
Bad ideas -- The grand collision of spring 1950 -- A monolithic oneness -- The battle over Lysenkoism -- Experiments in rehabilitation -- Skirmishes on the edge of creation -- Strangest bedfellows -- Pseudoscience in our time.
ISBN:
0226304426 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780226304427 (cloth : alkaline paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)774697267
LCCN:
2012003653
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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