Science Fictions

by Stuart Ritchie

Book Overview

An insider's view of science reveals why many scientific results cannot be relied upon - and how the system can be reformed. Science is how we understand the world. Yet failures in peer review and mistakes in statistics have rendered a shocking number of scientific studies useless - or, worse, badly misleading. Such errors have distorted our knowledge in fields as wide-ranging as medicine, physics, nutrition, education, genetics, economics, and the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250841860
• ISBN13: 9781250841865
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.3"