Very early on, he hit on his comic book subject matter, and this gave his art a look it never lost — an enlarged, precise graphic style that incongruously
translates efficient designs created for the page on to the generous scale of American abstract art.
While the rules of thermodynamics were originally understood only for large systems like steam engines, scientists now hope understanding how the rules
translate to small scales could one day lead to
designs for more
efficient quantum machines (SN: 3/19/16, p. 18).