by J.P. McEvoy, Oscar Zarate · Icon Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781840468502
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«Introducing Quantum Theory» is the graphic science guide by J.P. McEvoy and Oscar Zarate, published by Icon Books in paperback (176 pages).
An illustrated journey through the history of quantum theory, from Planck and Einstein to Bohr, Heisenberg and Schrödinger. It explains the paradoxes that challenged classical physics at the start of the 20th century and shows with visual examples how the subatomic world defies intuition.
Fourth edition. Includes bibliographic references and index.
For university students and science readers seeking a first visual approach to quantum physics.
Oscar Zárate is an Argentine comic book artist and illustrator. Zarate studied architecture and had a successful career in advertising in Argentina. He moved to Europe in 1971 and began to work in earnest as an illustrator. He has drawn for the UK comics magazine Crisis. In the Introducing... and ...For Beginners book series he illustrated texts written by Richard Appignanesi, Alexei Sayle, Dylan Evans, J P McEvoy, Angus Gellatly, Rupert Woodfin and Christopher Marlowe. He is perhaps best known in the United States as the artist for the graphic novel A Small Killing written by Alan Moore, a one-shot story about a rising star in the world of advertising who is being stalked by a sadistic child.
