Our hero, Mr. Tompkins joins Charles Darwin on his Voyage of the Beagle, and learns first hand what Darwin’s Big Idea was all about.
The Adventures of Mr. Tompkins” is based on the popular “Mr. Tompkins” book series by the legendary scientist and author, George Gamow. who originated the Big Bang Theory of the Universe. Along with Isaac Asimov, Gamow is regarded as one of the greatest science popularizers of all time.Now, “The Adventures of Mr. Tompkins” is brilliantly brought to life on the iPad.
Here’s your chance to learn something and have fun while you’re at it. Each app in the series features an illustrated comic book and videos along with insightful writing that illuminate the world’s greatest discoveries, from relativity to evolution. Look for upcoming “Mr. Tompkins” Apps featuring the world’s greatest minds, from Madame Curie to Charles Darwin.