Scientifically, I suggest most of psychology and psychiatry (I’m looking at you, Law & Order: SVU). In a similar vein is programming/hacking (e.g. 24, any crime drama).
Godel’s incompleteness theorem
In popular culture? What misunderstandings of it have you seen?
Hmm, not popular culture. Certainly arguing with people purveying nonsense as a form of the argument “you can’t be certain therefore I might be right.”
A list of habitually abused scientific concepts in popular culture?
Godel’s incompleteness theorem
Schroedinger’s cat
many worlds
anything quantum really
most things about evolution
Add your own!
Scientifically, I suggest most of psychology and psychiatry (I’m looking at you, Law & Order: SVU). In a similar vein is programming/hacking (e.g. 24, any crime drama).
In popular culture? What misunderstandings of it have you seen?
Hmm, not popular culture. Certainly arguing with people purveying nonsense as a form of the argument “you can’t be certain therefore I might be right.”
Cryptography. Like, all of it.