Bloopers and Blunders of Science
My Session Status
What:
Discussion Panels
When:
9:00 PM, Thursday 29 Aug 2013 ADT
(1 hour)
Where:
San Antonio Convention Center
- 006CD
Science
Lord Kelvin claimed that craft heavier than air could not fly. The Piltdown Man went from being one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century to being exposed as a forgery more than 40 years later. Science is not immune to the foibles that plague ordinary citizens. Ranging from the somewhat humorous to the truly deadly, come hear our panelists discuss some of the classics.