| Description |
120 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
The symbol of ? (question mark) appears as the letter 'p' in "skeptic" of title on title page. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index. |
| Contents |
What is science? -- Fake science -- This is science, not politics -- Quackery -- The twenty rules. |
| Summary |
"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. |
| Audience |
Ages 13-18 Twenty-First Century Books. |
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Grades 10-12 Twenty-First Century Books. |
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1260L Lexile |
| Local Note |
1 2 4 5 64 |
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KCPS_NEW, KCPS_HSNEW, ZKZ |
| Subject |
Science -- Juvenile literature.
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Pseudoscience -- Juvenile literature.
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Fraud in science -- Juvenile literature.
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Science.
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Pseudoscience.
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Fraud in science.
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| Added Title |
Science and the skeptic |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Zimmer, Marc, 1961- Science and the skeptic Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books , 2022 9781728445434 (DLC) 2021013453 |
| ISBN |
9781728419459 (library binding) |
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172841945X |
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