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.
Energy transitions
Vaclav Smil
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Antropology Bat Marten
Oliver Sacks
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One billion hungry
Gordon Conway
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A billion wicked thoughts
Ogi Ogas
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A course in mathematical analysis, by +douard Goursat ... translated by Earle Raymond Hedrick.
Douard Goursat
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One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science
George Gamow
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Man on the Moon
Andrew Chaikin
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A New Kind of Science
Stephen Wolfram
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Universe from Nothing
Lawrence M. Krauss
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Culture of Growth
Joel Mokyr
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An Elegant Defense : The Extraordinary New Science of the Immune System
Matt Richtel
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Cultural History of Physics
Károly Simonyi
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A magic web
Christian Ziegler
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Vast Machine
Paul N. Edwards
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An Inconvenient Truth
Al Gore
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Vaccine
Arthur Allen
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Anthropic Bias
Nick Bostrom
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Weather of the San Francisco Bay Region
Harold Gilliam
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You Are Not So Smart
David McRaney
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