Mysteries of the Quantum Universe (Damour & Burniat)
Mysteries of the Quantum Universe (Damour & Burniat)

As I wrote in the post about Logicomix, I wanted to see what result can be achieved using a medium like comics to present and explain scientific concepts. So I tried it with another book: “Mysteries of the Quantum Universe” by the theoretical physicist Thibault Damour and the author of graphic novels Mathieu Burniat. After... » read more

Science comics: Logicomix
Science comics: Logicomix

I wanted to see what can be achieved by using a comic format to tell us something about science. I chose a couple of examples that I found interesting. The first work is Logicomix, a colour graphic novel with a detailed and pleasant visual style. Note: I don’t enter into the discussion of whether  mathematics... » read more