Department of mind-blowing theories / cartoons by Tom Gauld.

By: Gauld, Tom [author,, illustrator.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Montreal, Quebec] : Drawn & Quarterly, 2020Edition: First editionDescription: 156 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 16 x 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781770463752 :Subject(s): Graphic novels | Science -- Comic books, strips, etc | Graphic novels | Science -- Fiction | Graphic novels | Science -- FictionGenre/Form: Graphic novels. DDC classification: Fic Awards: A Junior Library Guild selectionSummary: "A dog philosopher questions what it really means to be a 'good boy.' A virtual assistant and a robot-cleaner elope. The undiscovered species and the theoretical particle face existential despair. Just as he did with writers, poets and literary classics in Baking with Kafka, Gauld now does with hapless scientists, nanobots, and puzzling theorems--with comic strips funny enough to engage science boffins and novices alike"--Provided by the publisher.
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"Cartoons originally published in New Scientist."

Junior Library Guild

"A dog philosopher questions what it really means to be a 'good boy.' A virtual assistant and a robot-cleaner elope. The undiscovered species and the theoretical particle face existential despair. Just as he did with writers, poets and literary classics in Baking with Kafka, Gauld now does with hapless scientists, nanobots, and puzzling theorems--with comic strips funny enough to engage science boffins and novices alike"--Provided by the publisher.

Ages 14-17.

Grades 9-12.

A Junior Library Guild selection

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