Author: Susan Elkin
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502633191
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.
The 100 Most Outrageous Hoaxes and Mistakes
Author: Susan Elkin
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502633191
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502633191
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.
The 100 Most Outrageous Hoaxes and Mistakes
Author: Susan Elkin
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502632896
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502632896
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scientific breakthroughs are often regarded with suspicion, especially those that diverge substantially from established theories. New ideas are tested by scientists around the world to ensure that they hold up to scrutiny. This book takes a look at the instances when, despite these precautions, the scientific community got it wrong. The book includes the most infamous cases of fraud and famous mistakes that initially had scientists fooled.
The 100 Greatest Unsolved Mysteries
Author: Susan Elkin
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502632888
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Our universe is filled with important questions that both captivate the minds of scientists and capture popular imagination. This volume traces many of these questions, shedding light on everything from time travel to the nature of atoms. Divided into sections called Physical Matter and Forces, Space, Human Body, Earth, Other Life-Forms, and Human Triumphs and Troubles, the book elucidates the latest scientific theories in easy-to-follow, engaging terms.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502632888
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Our universe is filled with important questions that both captivate the minds of scientists and capture popular imagination. This volume traces many of these questions, shedding light on everything from time travel to the nature of atoms. Divided into sections called Physical Matter and Forces, Space, Human Body, Earth, Other Life-Forms, and Human Triumphs and Troubles, the book elucidates the latest scientific theories in easy-to-follow, engaging terms.
Answers to the World's Greatest Questions
Author: Bjorn Carey
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502633205
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Asking questions is an integral part of learning and engaging with the world. Complex questions require answers from experts, and this book is packed with fascinating, trusted information about topics ranging from outer space to the human body. Organized by topic in a question-and-answer format, the book is sure to capture readers' imaginations while providing background knowledge about how our universe works.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1502633205
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Asking questions is an integral part of learning and engaging with the world. Complex questions require answers from experts, and this book is packed with fascinating, trusted information about topics ranging from outer space to the human body. Organized by topic in a question-and-answer format, the book is sure to capture readers' imaginations while providing background knowledge about how our universe works.
The 10 Most Outrageous Hoaxes
Author: Judy Coghill
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9781554484768
Category : Impersonation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Oversized books written in the popular top-ten countdown format.
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9781554484768
Category : Impersonation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Oversized books written in the popular top-ten countdown format.
100 Things Science Got Wrong
Author: Popular Science
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mistakes and Hoaxes
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616289683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
"Experts expose the worst bloopers and fakes-from crop circles to miracle cures and beyond" --Cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781616289683
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
"Experts expose the worst bloopers and fakes-from crop circles to miracle cures and beyond" --Cover.
Life: Strange But True
Author: The Editors of LIFE
Publisher: Life
ISBN: 9781603200318
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here are wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social practices of the past and present, remarkable and compelling human achievements, and breath-taking tales of nature at its most unpredictable. The photographs do not lie, and this book proves the adage: Seeing is believing.The true details of the famous stories are here: What's really going on at Loch Ness; what does Roswell, New Mexico, tell us; and, what about that cloud that looked like Jesus during the Korean War? The surprising, little-known tales are here as well: the window washer who fell 47 floors and walked away; and, the Christmas burglar who got stuck in a chimney .As P.T.Barnum might say: Strange but True is a colossal compendium of crazy coincidences, peculiar people and astounding animals. Step right up!
Publisher: Life
ISBN: 9781603200318
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Here are wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social practices of the past and present, remarkable and compelling human achievements, and breath-taking tales of nature at its most unpredictable. The photographs do not lie, and this book proves the adage: Seeing is believing.The true details of the famous stories are here: What's really going on at Loch Ness; what does Roswell, New Mexico, tell us; and, what about that cloud that looked like Jesus during the Korean War? The surprising, little-known tales are here as well: the window washer who fell 47 floors and walked away; and, the Christmas burglar who got stuck in a chimney .As P.T.Barnum might say: Strange but True is a colossal compendium of crazy coincidences, peculiar people and astounding animals. Step right up!
The 10 Most Outrageous Hoaxes
Author: Judy Coghill
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442027596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Profiles ten of the most ingenious modern hoaxes and hoaxers, including the Amityville haunting, Ferdinand Demara, and the 1938 "War of the Worlds" broadcast.
Publisher: Paw Prints
ISBN: 9781442027596
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Profiles ten of the most ingenious modern hoaxes and hoaxers, including the Amityville haunting, Ferdinand Demara, and the 1938 "War of the Worlds" broadcast.
10 Most Outrageous Hoaxes
Author: Judy Coghill
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780822516293
Category : Curiosities and wonders
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
From the "haunting" of Amityville, to the "vocal" talents of Milli Vanilli, to the "Martian invasion" that spooked an entire country, you'll be amazed at the outrageous hoaxes that have gone down around the world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780822516293
Category : Curiosities and wonders
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
From the "haunting" of Amityville, to the "vocal" talents of Milli Vanilli, to the "Martian invasion" that spooked an entire country, you'll be amazed at the outrageous hoaxes that have gone down around the world.