What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

작성자 Randall Munroe
5.0 (2 평점)
Dystopian Thriller & Suspense Children’s +4 more
형식 하드커버
페이지 303
언어 영어
출판됨 Sep 2, 2014
출판사 Dey Street Books
ISBN-10 0544272994
ISBN-13 9780544272996
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Randall Munroe, a former NASA roboticist, employs his unique blend of humor and scientific knowledge to tackle bizarre hypothetical questions in this engaging exploration of the absurd. Drawing from his background in physics, he delves into inquiries that challenge the limits of logic and imagination. Whether pondering the implications of rolling a 2000-pound snowball to Mars or what would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at once, Munroe provides a thoughtful, yet entertaining perspective that keeps readers intrigued and laughing.

Each question gives way to clear explanations and whimsical illustrations, making complex scientific principles accessible to a wide audience. Munroe's wit is a prominent feature, transforming even the oddest scenarios into fascinating discussions that blend solid science with playful conjecture. Readers find themselves captivated by the blend of intellectual engagement and light-heartedness, as he navigates through various absurdities with style.

As Munroe invites readers to explore these outlandish ideas, he not only entertains but also inspires curiosity about the world. His skillful storytelling reignites the joy of learning and questioning, reminding us that sometimes, the most ridiculous inquiries can lead to profound insights about the universe and our place within it. This book is a delightful companion for anyone who has ever contemplated the "what ifs" of life, merging humor with enlightening scientific revelations.

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