An account of the errors into which seemingly infallible humans have fallen, whether through obstinacy, arrogance or carelessness. Examples investigated include the Piltdown Man hoax and the Tay Bridge collapse.
ISBN: | 9781854879646 |
Publication date: | 29th October 1998 |
Author: | Dr Robert Youngson |
Publisher: | Constable an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 352 pages |
Genres: |
Science: general issues |