Quantoons: PB198X - Metaphysical Illustrations by Thomas Bunk, Physical Explanations by Arthur Eisenkraft And Larry D. Kirkpatrick
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (911 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0873552652 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 243 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-10 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A. Eisenkraft said Ways to Enjoy Quantoons - from one of the authors. People can enhance their appreciation of the physical world through the windows of art, literary quotes or physics problems in Quantoons.Art types - Tomas Bunk has provided an insight into the world of physics that only a MAD magazine and Garbage Pail Kids artist could do. His written explanations of the creative art process that accompanies each Quantoon adds a richness to the art appreciation. It is remarkable to see how an artist without any physics background can merge physics content with artistic vision and make physics personal.Literary t. "Five Stars" according to Gyula Honyek. It is a very intereseting book.
In addition to serving as a reader- involvement device, the problems and cartoons were intended to make inquiring minds think about physics and art in new ways and have fun doing it. When you open Quantoons, you ll be instantly attracted to the colorful cartoons, densely populated with quirky characters that look like something out of MAD magazine. and Russian scientists that was published by NSTA. Do you crave both physics problems and captivating illustrations? If your answer is "yes", look no further! Quantoons combines challenging problems and provocative quotes with intricate drawings that mix Isaac Newton and Marie Antoinette with Romeo, Juliet, and Einstein. The book is a compilation of 58 contest problems that ran betwee
--Curriculum Connections, School Library Journal, Fall 2006Would that our textbook illustrations and chalkboard drawings were even 10 percent as creative as Quantoons! Prepare to be intellectually stimulated and visually delighted! Enjoy Quantoons! --Radiations, Spring 20062006 Association of Educational Publishers Winner --Association of Educational PublishersA few examples of the type of information in the Quantoons would have helped me to assess whether the book was appropriate for middle or high school students. --Reviewed by: Christin (Gainesville, FL) on July 16, 20082006 Association of Educational Publishers Winner --Association of Educational PublishersA few examples of the type of information in the Quantoons would have helped me to assess whether th