The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe is a book by Michael D. Gordin, a professor at Princeton who specializes in Russian history and the history of the modern physical sciences.[1]Dalia Karpel, “The Tel Aviv Psychiatrist Who Became a Cultural Hero in America“, Haaretz, Dec 28, 2013
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Bad Ideas
- The Grand Collision of Spring 1950
- A Monolithic Oneness
- The Battle over Lysenkoism
- Experiments in Rehabilitation
- Skirmishes on the Edge of Creation
- Strangest Bedfellows
- Conclusion: Pseudoscience in Our Time
External links
- The Pseudoscience Wars at The University of Chicago Press
- “The Tel Aviv Psychiatrist Who Became a Cultural Hero in America” book review in Haaretz, Dec 28, 2013
- Pseudoscience: A fringe too far book review in Nature
- The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe book review in Times Higher Education, 1 March 2014
- The Pseudoscience Wars: Who Safeguards Science? book review at New Republic, October 15, 2012
- https://www.aps.org/units/fps/newsletters/201307/pseudo.cfm The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe, book review at the American Physical Society, Newsletters, July 2013
- Ev Cochrane’s Review of Michael Gordin’s “The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe” at Q-mag.org,
References
| ↑1 | Dalia Karpel, “The Tel Aviv Psychiatrist Who Became a Cultural Hero in America“, Haaretz, Dec 28, 2013 |
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