false 964833 2 "Cold fusion" has become an oft-used synonym for science gone wrong, but as A. K. Dewdney colorfully explains in <I>Yes, We Have No Neutrons,</I> that bad science has a long and (un)distinguished history. Predicating his discussion on Langmuir's "Laws of Bad Science," which describe common characteristics of dubious scientific claims, Dewdney recounts such classic scientific blunders as the "discovery" of N-rays by Rene Blondlot, psychoanalysis as practiced by Sigmund Freud, and even the ill-fated Biosphere 2 experiment. (Yes, cold fusion is there too.) Dewdney's book will sharpen the mental razor of anyone who hopes to separate legitimate claims from bunk. 949612 18 3 1997 Yes, we have no neutrons. an eye-opening tour through the twists and turns of bad science. A.K. Dewdney total:9|5:1|4:3|3:4|2:1|1:0| 9 31 15 1 5 0 false false Sun Sep 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 12:25:30 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 12:28:33 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Mon Nov 23 18:48:53 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 18:49:02 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Thu Sep 17 10:55:53 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 17 10:55:53 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Aug 04 22:04:56 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 22:04:56 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Mar 11 14:17:32 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 11 14:17:32 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue Jul 29 14:49:57 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 29 14:49:57 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Mon Jul 14 07:58:34 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 14 07:58:40 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Wed Jun 18 16:51:04 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 16:51:04 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Sun Oct 04 00:00:00 -0700 1998 Sat Jun 14 21:50:02 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 14 21:50:02 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sun Jun 08 22:26:21 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 08 22:26:24 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Sun Feb 24 06:50:39 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 24 06:50:39 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Sun Jul 06 00:00:00 -0700 2003 Wed Feb 13 13:45:16 -0800 2008 Wed Feb 13 13:46:47 -0800 2008 3 0 false false Fri Dec 28 04:14:18 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 28 04:14:24 -0800 2007 3 0 false false Mon Nov 19 18:24:56 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 19 18:24:56 -0800 2007 0 0 false false Tue Sep 18 12:08:44 -0700 2007 Tue Sep 18 12:08:44 -0700 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=964833