The papers of Russian-born American scientist and author Immanuel Velikovsky have a new home in the Princeton University Library. His daughter, Ruth Sharon of Princeton, has donated the papers for use ...

Immanuel Velikovsky at the 1974 American Association for the Advancement of Science Conference in San Francisco In the 1940s, a curiously enigmatic figure haunted New York City’s great libraries, his ...

In 1950, Dr. Immanuel Velikovsky rewrote history. Or rather, he attempted to. A psychiatrist by training, the scholarly Velikovsky fashioned himself a historian, astronomer, chemist, geologist, ...

To the Editors of the CRIMSON: A copy of the Registration number of your publication came into my hands. It contains the following statement by Professor Shapley: "The claim that Dr. Velikovsky's book ...

The serenely beautiful evening star, the planet Venus, was not always a well-behaved heavenly body. According to “Universal Scholar” Dr. Immanuel Velikovsky, in his forthcoming book Worlds in ...

Princeton historian Gordin provides an often compelling but sometimes plodding account of the scientific and cultural impact of Immanuel Velikovsky’s book, Worlds in Collision, which soared to the top ...

From creationism and climate-change denial to cold fusion, pseudoscience pervades the media, often drowning out real science. Michael Gordin's scholarly and highly readable The Pseudoscience Wars uses ...