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'''James Randi''' is a rationalist and skeptic who is famous for investing claims of paranormal and exposing pseudoscience. He founded the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) which investigates paranormal claims and pseudoscience and does related research. | '''James Randi''' is a rationalist and skeptic who is famous for investing claims of paranormal and exposing pseudoscience. He founded the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) which investigates paranormal claims and pseudoscience and does related research. | ||
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| + | He received multiple awards including Joseph A. Burton Forum Award from American Physical Society<ref>[http://www.aps.org/programs/honors/awards/burton.cfm]</ref> and Philip J. Klass Award record.<ref>[http://www.randi.org/jr/2007-03/032307tx.html#i11]</ref> and he was twice featured in the ''Guinness World Records''. | ||
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Revision as of 21:04, December 6, 2008
James Randi is a rationalist and skeptic who is famous for investing claims of paranormal and exposing pseudoscience. He founded the James Randi Educational Foundation (JREF) which investigates paranormal claims and pseudoscience and does related research.
He received multiple awards including Joseph A. Burton Forum Award from American Physical Society[1] and Philip J. Klass Award record.[2] and he was twice featured in the Guinness World Records.