by Randall Munroe · UNIEBOEK | HET SPECTRUM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789000340392
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«Wat als?» is the popular science book by Randall Munroe, published by Unieboek | Het Spectrum in paperback (328 pages, in Dutch).
A collection of hypothetical questions sent in by xkcd readers, answered with scientific rigour and humour. Munroe uses physics and other sciences to explore absurd scenarios and their often explosive consequences, with his characteristic drawings. Popular science that turns the absurd into an excuse to understand science better.
First title in the «What If?» series. Dutch translation by Albert Witteveen. Original title: «What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions».
For the curious and readers of popular science who enjoy rigorous explanations and absurd humour.
Randall Patrick Munroe is an American cartoonist, author, and engineer best known as the creator of the webcomic xkcd. Munroe has worked full-time on the comic since late 2006. In addition to publishing a book of the webcomic's strips, titled xkcd: Volume 0, he has written four books: What If?, Thing Explainer, How To, and What If? 2.
