Book
Science and the ske?tic : discerning fact from fiction / Marc Zimmer.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728419459
- Physical Description: 120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Twenty-First Century Books, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | The symbol of ? (question mark) appears as the letter 'p' in "skeptic" of title on title page. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is science? -- Fake science -- This is science, not politics -- Quackery -- The twenty rules. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Science > Juvenile literature. Pseudoscience > Juvenile literature. Fraud in science > Juvenile literature. Science. Pseudoscience. Fraud in science. |
| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Skagit Library | 500 ZIM | 1012412 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |