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ERIC Number: EJ633653
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-2158-818X
Creationism and Pseudomathematics.
Robson, Thomas
Reports of the National Center for Science Education, v20 n4 p20-22 Jul-Aug 2000
Anti-evolutionists are fond of presenting their audiences with numbers of dizzying magnitude that they use to represent incredibly low probabilities for such events as the chance formation of a protein molecule or the origin of life by invoking beloved mathematical law by Borel. Presents an illustration to reveal what Borel really meant. (ASK)
Descriptors: Creationism, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Mathematical Concepts, Probability, Science Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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