Meanings
crackpot index1
proper nounthe crackpot index
alternative Crackpot Index
- natural sciencesA satirical scoring system designed to evaluate potentially revolutionary scientific claims, particulary in physics.
Crackpot Index2
proper nounthe Crackpot Index
- Alternative letter-case form of crackpot index
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