Draft:Pseudophysics

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Pseudophysics is pseudoscience masquerading as physics. Pseudophysics has close ties to Pseudoastronomy.

Recurring themes[edit]

  • Lack of mathematics of any kind
  • Lack of any kind of experimental rigor
  • Confusion of complex physics concepts with magic
  • Technobabble and word salad
  • Frequently theories of everything

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Misapplied physics concepts[edit]

Bypassing physics[edit]

Alternatives to standard physics[edit]

Relativity[edit]

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