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== Baez's crackpot index ==
The method, was initially proposed semi-seriously by mathematical physicist John C. Baez in 1992., Inand 1998,then therevised computationin of1998. theThe index used responses to a list of 37 questions, each positive response contributing a point value ranging from 1 to 50; the computation is initialized with a value of &minus;5.<ref name=NSUniversal>{{cite magazine
| date = 28 April 2010
| title = Towards a universal crackpot standard