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How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
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How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems Hardcover - 2019

by Randall Munroe

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The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic "xkcd" and the #1 New York Times bestsellers What If? and Thing Explainer.

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  • Booklist, 08/01/2019, Page 10
  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2019, Page 0
  • Library Journal, 08/01/2019, Page 118
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/17/2019, Page 0
  • Shelf Awareness, 09/20/2019, Page 0

About the author

Randall Munroe is the author of the New York Times bestsellers What If? 2, How To, What If?, and Thing Explainer; the science question-and-answer blog What If?; and the popular web comic xkcd. A former NASA roboticist, he left the agency in 2006 to draw comics on the internet full time. He lives in Massachusetts.