Hoaxed! : fakes & mistakes in the world of science

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

Sommaire
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

Date de publication comme intervalle
2009

Description matérielle
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.

Table des matières
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.

Terme de vedette-matière
Fraud in science.
 
Rocky Mountain Book Award 2011.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Woo, Howie,
 
Woo, Howie.

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
YES magazine.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781554532070

Informations de publication
Toronto, ON ; Tonawanda Press, NY : Kids Can Press, 2009.


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