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Scientific Blunders An account of the errors into which seemingly infallible humans have fallen, whether through obstinacy, arrogance or carelessness. The book gives a useful perspective on the risks and benefits of scientific advance. Examples investigated include the Piltdown Man hoax and the Tay Bridge collapse. Full description
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- PublisherRobinson
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0786705949
- ISBN 13 9780786705948
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages338
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