• The Sokal affair, also called the Sokal hoax, was a demonstrative scholarly hoax performed by Alan Sokal, a physics professor at New York University and...
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    Sokal (Ukrainian: Сокаль, romanized: Sokal) is a city located on the Bug River in Chervonohrad Raion, Lviv Oblast of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration...
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    Alan David Sokal (/ˈsoʊkəl/; born January 24, 1955) is an American professor of mathematics at University College London and professor emeritus of physics...
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    Benoît Sokal (28 June 1954 – 28 May 2021) was a Belgian comic artist and video game developer, best known for his comics series Inspector Canardo, and...
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  • сокал or Sokal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sokal (Belarusian: Сокал, "falcon") is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Sokal (born...
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  • Look up сокал or Sokal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sokal is a city in Ukraine. Sokal may also refer to: "Sokal" (song), a 2014 song by Nadezhda...
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  • Aliaksiej Mikalajevič Sokal (Belarusian: Аляксей Мікалаевіч Сокал) or Aleksey Nikolayevich Sokol (Russian: Алексей Николаевич Сокол) (born 18 November...
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  • Robert Reuven Sokal (January 13, 1926 in Vienna, Austria – April 9, 2012 in Stony Brook, New York) was an Austrian–American biostatistician and entomologist...
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  • Harry Sokal may refer to: Harry R. Sokal (1898–1979), Romanian-born German film producer Harry Sokal (musician) (born 1954), Austrian jazz saxophonist...
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  • the authors cited in support of their contention. The affair echoed Alan Sokal's 1996 hoax in Social Text, a cultural studies journal, which inspired Boghossian...
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  • Michael Mark Sokal is an American historian and educator. He is retired professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the history of science. He received...
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  • Oblast, Ukraine. It belongs to Sokal urban hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Until 18 July 2020, Huta belonged to Sokal Raion. The raion was abolished...
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  • maths professor Alan Sokal and psychology professor Harris Friedman on a re-analysis of the paper's data (hereafter the Brown-Sokal-Friedman rebuttal)....
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    similar theoretic divergences. The Sokal affair (1996) was a publishing hoax that the professor of physics Alan Sokal perpetrated on the editors and readers...
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  • Harry R. Sokal (20 February 1898 – 7 March 1979) was a Romanian-born German film producer. He produced 22 films between 1926 and 1977. After working in...
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    comic artist and video game developer Benoît Sokal. Set within an alternate universe designed by Sokal and introduced in the 1999 video game Amerzone...
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    intellectuelles, is a book by physicists Alan Sokal and Jean Bricmont. As part of the so-called science wars, Sokal and Bricmont criticize postmodernism in...
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  • fantasy graphic adventure game published by Microïds and designed by Benoît Sokal, who based it on his 1986 Inspector Canardo comic strip L'Amerzone. Amerzone...
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    Boghossian was involved in the grievance studies affair (also called "Sokal Squared" in media coverage) with collaborators James A. Lindsay and Helen...
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    by reverse Alan Sokal hoax?" Baez was comparing the Bogdanovs' publications to the 1996 Sokal affair, in which physicist Alan Sokal successfully submitted...
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  • evaluation of their properties. The concept was first developed by Robert R. Sokal and Peter H. A. Sneath in 1963 and later elaborated by the same authors...
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  • Franca!" By Ron Rosenbaum in The New York Observer, (April 2006). Sokal Affair: Alan Sokal, "A Physicist Experiments With Cultural Studies," Lingua Franca...
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    The Eparchy of Sokal – Zhovkva is an eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in the archeparchy (archdiocese) of Lviv in Ukraine. The incumbent...
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    Sokal Raion (Ukrainian: Сокальський район, Sokal’s’kyi raion) was a raion (district) of Lviv Oblast (region) in western Ukraine. Its administrative center...
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    Anton Sokał-Kutyłoŭski (Belarusian: Анто́н Со́кал-Кутыло́ўскі; 7 February 1892 - 7 March 1983) was an active participant in the Belarusian independence...
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  • Camin-Sokal parsimony, first parsimony (optimization) criterion and first computer program/algorithm for cladistic analysis both by Camin and Sokal. Character...
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  • years. Created and designed by Belgian artist Benoît Sokal, Syberia is set in the same world as Sokal's 1999 video game Amerzone. It follows Kate Walker,...
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  • peaceful. With Sokal on the stand, Hodges presents a shipping manifest proving that the tape from the undamaged camera – the tape Sokal burned – was delivered...
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    journal gained notoriety in 1996 for the Sokal affair, when it published a nonsensical article that physicist Alan Sokal had deliberately written as a hoax...
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  • realists (such as Norman Levitt, Paul R. Gross, Jean Bricmont and Alan Sokal) accused many writers, whom they described as 'postmodernist', of having...
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