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How To
Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
Book • 2023
In this book, Randall Munroe applies his signature blend of humor and scientific rigor to everyday tasks and real-world problems.
He tackles questions such as how to dig a hole, move a house, cross a river, and even build a lava moat, using infographics, cartoons, and equations to explain the absurdly impractical solutions.
The book is filled with ludicrous yet scientifically valid answers, making it both entertaining and educational.
He tackles questions such as how to dig a hole, move a house, cross a river, and even build a lava moat, using infographics, cartoons, and equations to explain the absurdly impractical solutions.
The book is filled with ludicrous yet scientifically valid answers, making it both entertaining and educational.
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