Science Without The Boring Bits: Cranks, Curiosities, Crazy Experiments And Wild Speculation

This chronology of scientific curiosities comprises a host of cranky theories, crackpot experiments, crazed professors, questionable quacks, mischievous pranksters, deluded pundits, and a priceless host of wild and baseless speculations. These are just a few of the colourful and astonishing stories contained within the covers of Science Without the Boring Bits, from the sublime to the absolutely ridiculous – with the emphasis firmly on the latter.