GUIDELINES FOR CONTRIBUTORS

Skeptic publishes articles, essays, monographs, review essays, summaries and abstracts of books and articles pertaining to rational skepticism, science and the scientific method, and critical thinking as appropriate in and applied to the physical, biological, and human-action sciences, the history of science, magic, superstition, and skepticism, the applications and limitations of science and technology, and a variety of claims in the pseudosciences and the paranormal. Major articles are either invited or submitted and refereed by the editor, members of the editorial advisory board, or an appropriate expert in the field. Manuscripts should be submitted in duplicate with a brief abstract to the Editor-in-Chief at P.O. Box 338 Altadena, CA 91001. Manuscripts should be double-spaced and typewritten or processed in a high quality mode on a printer. Macintosh disks are preferred, IBM/clone acceptable. Bibliographic information should be parenthetical (author, date, page) in the text, bibliography at the end. B/W photographs and line illustrations acceptable. Unless otherwise agreed, upon publication copyright will be transferred to the Skeptics Society. Contents of the magazine may not be reproduced in any manner without permission.