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Letter: Quantum humour may prove very elusive

Published 6 May 2020

From Sam Edge, Ringwood, Hampshire, UK

Tom Gauld may have a problem in finding a really good quantum mechanics cartoon (11 April, p26). It might not be possible to know exactly how funny a joke is and unequivocally what it is about at the same time.

Issue no. 3281 published 9 May 2020

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