Quantum leaps in the wrong direction : where real science ends-- and pseudoscience begins / Charles M. Wynn and Arthur W. Wiggins ; with cartoons by Sidney Harris.
| Author/creator | Wynn, Charles M. |
| Other author | Wiggins, Arthur W. |
| Other author | Harris, Sidney. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, ©2001. |
| Description | x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10015.html |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Quantum leaps |
| Contents | The road to reality: scientific method -- Scientific reasoning in action -- The road to reality versus the road to illusion -- UFOs and the extraterrestrial life hypothesis -- Out-of-body experiences and entities -- The astrology hypothesis -- The creationism hypothesis -- Normal sensory perception, extrasensory perception, and psychokinesis -- Reflections on the scientific approach to reality. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index. |
| Other forms | Also available via the World Wide Web. |
| LCCN | 2001024426 |
| ISBN | 030907309X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | Q172.5.P77 W96 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |