Hoaxed! : fakes & mistakes in the world of science

Título
Hoaxed! : fakes & mistakes in the world of science

Resumen
Filled with facts, experiments, amusing anecdotes, and thought-provoking quotations, a guide helps readers to distinguish between fact and fiction in the realm of science.

Fakes & mistakes in the world of science
 
Fakes and mistakes in the world of science

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2009

Descripción física
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Nota general
Includes index.

Contenido
Hoaxes exposed -- Piltdown plot revealed! -- Gentleman naturalist gone bad -- When a hoax is not a hoax -- Doug and Dave's circular adventure -- Star in a jar -- The Roswell riddle -- How not to be hoaxed -- Glossary -- Index.

Término de la materia
Fraud in science.
 
Rocky Mountain Book Award 2011.

Autor añadido
Woo, Howie,
 
Woo, Howie.

Autor corporativo añadido
YES magazine.

Síntesis
Filled with facts, experiments, amusing anecdotes, and thought-provoking quotations, a guide helps readers to distinguish between fact and fiction in the realm of science.

ISBN
9781554532070

Información de publicación
Toronto, ON ; Tonawanda Press, NY : Kids Can Press, 2009.


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Institutional Services Schools500 HOABook30707000015747Aspen Program Non-Fiction
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