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Best books in Science

Physics, biology, evolution and cosmology — without unnecessary simplification. The books in this category were recommended by people who read science for pleasure and understand the difference between honest popularization and scientific sensationalism. Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker and Bill Gates are a constant presence.

Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

Oliver Sacks

recommended by 1 person

The man who knew infinity

The man who knew infinity

Robert Kanigel

recommended by 1 person

the language instict

the language instict

Steven Pinker

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Book of NothingJohn D. Barrow

Book of Nothing

John D. Barrow

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Book of Why

Book of Why

Judea Pearl

recommended by 1 person

The Book of HumansAdam Rutherford

The Book of Humans

Adam Rutherford

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Ministry for the Future - Carton of 10 Signed CopiesKim Stanley Robinson

Ministry for the Future - Carton of 10 Signed Copies

Kim Stanley Robinson

recommended by 1 person

World Without Us

World Without Us

Alan Weisman

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The intelligent man's guide to science.Isaac Asimov

The intelligent man's guide to science.

Isaac Asimov

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Ocean of Life

Ocean of Life

Callum Roberts

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The Planet RemadeOliver Morton

The Planet Remade

Oliver Morton

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The harmless people.

The harmless people.

Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

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Weirdest People in the WorldJoseph Henrich

Weirdest People in the World

Joseph Henrich

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Mathematician's DelightW. Sawyer

Mathematician's Delight

W. Sawyer

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Pleasure of Finding Things Out

Pleasure of Finding Things Out

Richard P. Feynman

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The Secret Pulse of Time

The Secret Pulse of Time

Stefan Klein

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The Big Picture

The Big Picture

Sean Carroll

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WHAT IS LIFE, CHAPTER 6: ORDER, DISORDER AND ENTROPY

WHAT IS LIFE, CHAPTER 6: ORDER, DISORDER AND ENTROPY

Erwin Schrodinger

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Reluctant Mr. DarwinDavid Quammen

Reluctant Mr. Darwin

David Quammen

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River out of Eden

River out of Eden

Richard Dawkins

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A Treatise of the System of the WorldIsaac Newton

A Treatise of the System of the World

Isaac Newton

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Mendeleyev's Dream

Mendeleyev's Dream

Paul Strathern

recommended by 1 person

Fermat's Last Theorem

Fermat's Last Theorem

Simon Singh

recommended by 1 person

Where mountains roarLesley Hazleton

Where mountains roar

Lesley Hazleton

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