The Pseudo-Scientists and physics cranks of the Web

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Introduction

Welcome to the wacky world of web pseudo-scientists and physics cranks, where facts are flexible, and logic takes a long vacation. Here, you'll meet the geniuses who discovered perpetual motion machines over breakfast and solved the mysteries of the universe between YouTube ads. Grab your tinfoil hats, it's going to be a wild ride!

Click on a name below in order to discover why the character thinks he is more intelligent than Galileo, Newton, Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, Dirac, Planck, Schödinger, Feynman, Noether, Curie, Fermi, and many others:

• Jan Slowak (Anti-relativist — Literally claims that math has no connection with physics)
• Gary Mosher (Anti-everything-that-requires-math — Specialist of the proof by monologue)
• Mohammad Shafik Khan (Anti-relativist — Believes relativity is invalid because the Quran wasn’t consulted)
• Akram Louiz (Anti-relativist — Believes that his “knowledge” can be sexually transmitted)
• Andrew Polar (Anti-something, not sure what — Adept of the proof by bipolarity)
• Marco Pereira (Anti-relativist — Specialist of cowardice and falsification)
• Piet Venter (Anti-relativist — Specialist of the proof by lie)
• Anthony Stern (Anti-relativist — Can't understand Relativity, therefore it must be wrong)
• Richard Dexter Sauerheber (Anti-relativist — But in the closet, he won't admit it)
• Johan Prins (Anti-relativist — Adept of the proof by insult)
• Ira Clarke (Anti-relativist — Finds mistakes everywhere, but always fails to prove it)
• John Mandlbaur (Anti-everything — Even anti-himself, he keeps accidentally proving himself wrong)
• ... and thousands of others!

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