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The No Nonsense Guide to Science is a 2006 book on Post-normal science (PNS). It was written by American born British historian and philosopher of science...

No nonsense guide to science (New Internationalist 2006). His research continues in two main directions: new trends in the social practice of science;...

Literary nonsense (or nonsense literature) is a broad categorization of literature that balances elements that make sense with some that do not, with...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams. Originally a 1978 radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio...

the techniques of nonsense literature. Limericks are probably the best known form of nonsense verse, although they tend nowadays to be used for straightforward...

Review. 75 (3): 308–313. JSTOR 1814801. Ravetz, J.R., 2007, No-Nonsense Guide to Science, New Internationalist Publications Ltd. Tsvetkova, O.; Ouarda...

and Quality in Science for Policy. Kluwer Academic Publishers, the Netherlands. Ravetz, Jerome R. (2005). The No nonsense guide to science. Oxford: New...

testing. Nonsense words often share orthographic and phonetic similarity with (meaningful) words, as is the case with pseudowords, which make no sense but...

of the Arethusa" (1877). According to an Internet Engineering Task Force RFC, the word FOO originated as a nonsense word with its earliest documented use...

destruction was described as "generic spy nonsense", while she felt that Rami Malek "gives almost nothing to the role beyond his accent and stereotyped...

"Jabberwocky" is a nonsense poem written by Lewis Carroll about the killing of a creature named "the Jabberwock". It was included in his 1871 novel Through...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comic science fiction series created by Douglas Adams that has become popular among fans of the genre and members...

Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions is a nonfiction popular science book by theoretical physicist Sabine Hossenfelder...

Happy Science (幸福の科学, Kōfuku-no-Kagaku), formerly known as the Institute for Research in Human Happiness, is a new religious movement founded in Japan...

1990s. Mathematization of the social sciences is not without risk. In the controversial book Fashionable Nonsense (1997), Sokal and Bricmont denounced...

study at the University of Alberta suggested that the humor of certain nonsense words can be explained by whether they seem rude, and by the property of...

he enjoyed the episode, although he considered the sphere depicted to be "nonsense". Michael Jan Friedman who wrote the novelization observed that in...

Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) is a surveillance pathway that exists in all eukaryotes. Its main function is to reduce errors in gene expression by...

Steven Shapin. Other important publications related to the science wars include Fashionable Nonsense by Sokal and Jean Bricmont (1998), The Social Construction...

Its Quarrels with Science, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997 Fashionable Nonsense: Postmodern Intellectuals' Abuse of Science, Picador. 1999 The...