How To by Randall Munroe

Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

This book is a unique take on the conventional how-to guide, blending humor with scientific curiosity to explore absurd and impractical ways to accomplish everyday tasks. The author, a former NASA roboticist with a penchant for the whimsical, uses detailed research and complex scientific principles to answer outlandish questions, such as how to move a house with helium balloons or how to throw a pool party on the surface of the moon. Through entertaining and often elaborate explanations, the book encourages readers to look at the world through a different lens, celebrating the joy of discovery and the fun of taking things to their logical yet ridiculous extremes.

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Published
2019
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
320
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(3.3)
Alternate Titles
None

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