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The '''crackpot index''' is a number that rates scientific claims or the individuals that make them, in conjunction with a method for computing that number. The method, proposed (most likely as a joke) by mathematical physicist [[John Baez]] in 1992, computes an index by responses to a list of
Presumably any positive value of the index indicates crankiness.
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