Physics for Cats

(Author) Tom Gauld
Format: Hardcover
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What happens to a cat who goes through a wormhole?Tom Gauld returns with Physics for Cats, his second collection of science-based cartoons for the New Scientist. Find out why every scientist worth his sodium chloride has a Tom Gauld cartoon taped to his electron microscope. This new batch of hilarious gags will be as important to every self-respecting scientist as a lab coat and goggles and oversize rubber gloves.Find out what the hadron's news alert about CERN says! Everyone asks, "What is dark matter?" and "Where is dark matter?" but do they ever take the time to ask, "How is dark matter?" Based all on previous data, we can predict with a 99.99% certainty that you will either laugh, guffaw, chortle or snort (we don't have a large enough sample set to be able to say which particular type of mirth you will experience.)

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Publisher:
Canongate Books
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781837265305
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Oct. 9, 2025

Tom Gauld

Tom Gauld is a Scottish cartoonist and illustrator known for his distinctive minimalist style and dry wit. His work often features quirky characters and surreal situations, blending humor with astute observations on the human condition. Gauld's most notable works include "Mooncop," a graphic novel about a lonely lunar police officer, and "Goliath," a retelling of the classic David and Goliath story from the giant's perspective. Gauld's work has been praised for its originality, clever storytelling, and unique approach to the graphic novel medium. He has had a significant impact on the literary genre of graphic novels, pushing boundaries and challenging conventions with his innovative storytelling techniques. Gauld's most famous work is "Mooncop," which has garnered critical acclaim and a devoted following of fans.

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