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Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland: A Fictional Tale Exploring Physics (1940) [pdf]
- dpflan 11y agoI can see the tagline now: Follow the exploits of bank clerk Mr. C. G. H. Tompkins in a world of fantastical fictional physics! "Gamow's device for explaining the novel aspects of quantum physics and relativity was to create a fictional world where the effects were magnified enormously." [1.] [1.] The Constants of Nature - John D. Barrow - pg. 56 [2.] George Gamow - wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gamow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gamow