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Velikovsky's ideas were met with vigorous criticism, arguing that the science contradicted Velikovsky's findings, re-enforced by the conclusions of a 1974 conference by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, "Velikovsky's Challenge to Science".<ref>Donald W. Goldsmith (Editor), ''Scientists Confront Velikovsky'' (1977), Cornell University Press, ISBN 0801409616, ISBN-13 978-0801409615.</ref> Velikovsky and his supporters disagreed, and the resulting controversy became known as "The Velikovsky Affair", after a book of the same name.<ref>Alfred de Grazia, (Editor) ''[http://www.grazian-archive.com/quantavolution/QUANTAVOL/va_docs/va_1.pdf The Velikovsky Affair]'', 1st ed. 1966, 2nd ed. 1978, with contributions by Ralph Juergens, Livio C. Stecchini, Alfred de Grazia and Immanuel Velikovsky. At the author's Website.</ref>
Velikovsky's ideas were met with vigorous criticism, arguing that the science contradicted Velikovsky's findings, re-enforced by the conclusions of a 1974 conference by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, "Velikovsky's Challenge to Science".<ref>Donald W. Goldsmith (Editor), ''Scientists Confront Velikovsky'' (1977), Cornell University Press, ISBN 0801409616, ISBN-13 978-0801409615.</ref> Velikovsky and his supporters disagreed, and the resulting controversy became known as "The Velikovsky Affair", after a book of the same name.<ref>Alfred de Grazia, (Editor) ''[http://www.grazian-archive.com/quantavolution/QUANTAVOL/va_docs/va_1.pdf The Velikovsky Affair]'', 1st ed. 1966, 2nd ed. 1978, with contributions by Ralph Juergens, Livio C. Stecchini, Alfred de Grazia and Immanuel Velikovsky. At the author's Website.</ref>
A well-reviewed book on Velikovsky's impact on scientists and laymen is ''Beyond Velikovsky: The History of a Public Controversy'' ([[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign|University of Illinois]] Press, 1999) by [[Henry H. Bauer]]<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=6miMYvJU29QC Google books preview]</ref>.
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