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 InfoWashington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, ©2001.
Descriptionx, 226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Supplemental Contenthttp://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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 209-214) and index.
Other formsAlso available via the World Wide Web.
LCCN 2001024426
ISBN030907309X (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks Q172.5.P77 W96 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold