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Randall Munroe

Personal Information

Born October 17, 1984 (41 years old)
Easton, United States
Also known as: Randall Patrick Munroe, Randall P. Munroe
4 books
4.4 (25)
167 readers
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Randall Patrick Munroe (born October 17, 1984) is an American cartoonist, author, engineer, scientific theorist, and the creator of the webcomic xkcd. He and the webcomic have developed a large fanbase, and shortly after graduating from college, he became a professional webcomic artist. Source: [Randall Munroe]( on Wikipedia.

Books

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xkcd

4.6 (11)
39

Randall Munroe describes xkcd as a webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language. While it's practically required reading in the geek community, xkcd fans are as varied as the comic's subject matter. This book creates laughs from science jokes on one page to relationship humor on another.

Thing Explainer

4.2 (14)
125

The creator of the webcomic "xkcd" uses line drawings and just ten hundred common words to provide simple explanations for how things work, including microwaves, bridges, tectonic plates, the solar system, the periodic table, helicopters, and other essential concepts.