Attack of the science populists, the: in defense of fundamental physics
Auteur :
Hooper, Dan
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674299924
Date de publication :
5 janv. 2027
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Influencers are attracting huge audiences by peddling misleading narratives about the supposed failures of fundamental physics. Dan Hooper dissects the claims of these science populists. Unlike pseudoscientists promoting obvious nonsense, populists often have research training and speak knowledgeably, making their arguments especially insidious.