I have no recollection of how I came across this book but once i knew it was from Randall Munroe (because xkcd) I just had to get it. I am embarrassed to note that this has been around for 5 years already.🤷‍♂️
What If? with a funky tagline of “Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions,” is a fantastic collection of deeply scientific answers to randomly brilliant and creative questions that readers of his blog have posted.
The writing, often mixed with funny stick figure comic, is extremely lucid and really helps the reader to appreciate and marvel at the everyday science around us.
So if you are curious to know what might happen if there was a Richter 15 🤔 magnitude earthquake then check it out…
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