Mr. Tompkins, the inquisitive bank clerk created by esteemed physicist George Gamow in 1937, returns in a new "graphic textbook" companion to the popular new video series Join Tompkins as he learns about gravity from Albert Einstein, explores the atom with Ernest Rutherford and gets a radioactive guided tour by Marie Curie

Mr. Tompkins, the inquisitive bank clerk created in 1937 by esteemed physicist George Gamow-developer of the Big Bang theory of the origin of the universe-returns in his second "graphic textbook" exploring the history and key concepts of science

Join Mr. Tompkins as he learns about evolution from Charles Darwin, hereditary traits from Gregor Mendel and DNA from James D. Watson and Francis Crick

Whether you are a budding beginner or seasoned scientist, this second volume of The Adventures of Mr. Tompkins provides a feast of fantastic imagery...