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Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews The science of Prometheus A collection of essays by the cosmopolitan chemist Roald Hoffmann, reviewed by Seymour Mauskopf Read article: The science of Prometheus
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Philosophy, sociology and religion Podcasts Mavericks, outsiders and cranks In this podcast, Physics World's books team explores the boundary between true science and crazy science Read article: Mavericks, outsiders and cranks
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Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews One amazing moment Robert P Crease reveals this year's under-the-radar centenary Read article: One amazing moment
Philosophy, sociology and religion Opinion and reviews Crackpots and consequences Margaret Wertheim's account of "outsider physicists" and their theories, reviewed by Margaret Harris Read article: Crackpots and consequences