Nonscience is a book which claims to have the longest and most complex title in publishing history.

Its full title is Nonscience and the Pseudotransmogrificationalific Egocentrified Reorientational Proclivities Inherently Intracorporated In Expertistical Cerebrointellectualised Redeploymentation with Special Reference to Quasi-Notional Fashionistic Normativity, The Indoctrinationalistic Methodological Modalities and Scalar Socio-Economic Promulgationary Improvementalisationalism Predelineated Positotaxically Toward Individualistified Mass-Acceptance Gratificationalistic Securipermanentalisationary Professionism, or How To Rule The World, London: Wolfe Publishing (ISBN 0-7234-0449-6).

Its author Brian J. Ford

Brian J. Ford

Brian J. Ford is an independent research biologist, author, and lecturer, who publishes on scientific issues for the general public...

 pokes fun at those who conceal their lack of real expertise by using long and complicated words, whilst making the serious point that many people are fooled by these so-called experts. Some consider the book prescient, thinking that modern society, where decisions are taken by unseen experts, is much as Ford predicted.

Spanish edition

In the Spanish edition the title was rendered as Como se falsifica la Ciencia; la Nonciencia y las proclividades Reorientacionales egocentrificadas pseudotransmigrificacionalificas inheremente intracorporadas a la Redesplegamentacion Expertistica Cerebrointelecualizada, con especial referencia a la Normatividad Modaistica Cuasi-nocional, las Modilidades Metodologicas adoctrinamientisticas y el Perfeccionamientalismo Escelar Socioeconomico Promulgacionario predelineado Postitotaxativaments Hacia el Profesionalismo Seguripermanentalinicario Gratificionalistico Individualistificado el la Aceptacion de las Masas, o Como Regir el Mundo [translation by Oscar Muslera], Libertad y Cambio, Buenos Aires: Granica Editor.

Reviews

In Britain, the book was reviewed in the following publications:

• The Times Higher Educational Supplement
  The Times
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  , October 22, 1971
• Atticus Column, Sunday Times, October 24, 1971
• Irish Press, October 30, 1971
• Time Out magazine, November 12, 1971.
• New Statesman
  New Statesman
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  , November 12, 1971.
• Nature
  Nature
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  : 234, December 3, 1971
• The Times Educational Supplement, December 3, 1971
• Times Literary Supplement, January 21, 1972
• Mensa
  Mensa International
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   Journal, January 22, 1972

The book was also featured on the BBC

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 television show Tomorrow's World

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