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.
Sixth Extinction (young Readers Adaptation)
Elizabeth Kolbert
recommended by 2 people
A short history of nearly everything
Bill Bryson
recommended by 2 people
how to lie with statistics
Darrell Huff
recommended by 2 people
Cosmos
Carl Sagan
recommended by 2 people
Creation
Steve Grand
recommended by 2 people
DMT: The Spirit Molecule
Rick Strassman
recommended by 2 people
Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field
Nancy Forbes
recommended by 2 people
On Immunity
Eula Biss
recommended by 2 people
Incognito
David Eagleman
recommended by 2 people
Longitude
Dava Sobel
recommended by 2 people
Watchman's Rattle
Rebecca Costa
recommended by 2 people
The sports gene
David Epstein
recommended by 2 people
Gene
Siddhartha Mukherjee
recommended by 2 people
Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
Steven Novella
recommended by 2 people
Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee
recommended by 2 people
The Demon Haunted World
Carl Sagan
recommended by 2 people
Infinite Powers
Steven Strogatz
recommended by 2 people
Precipice
Toby Ord
recommended by 2 people
Third Chimpanzee
Jared Diamond
recommended by 2 people
Plagues And Peoples
William McNeill
recommended by 2 people
Newton's principia
Isaac Newton
recommended by 2 people
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Richard P. Feynman
recommended by 2 people
Lifespan
David Sinclair
recommended by 2 people
Dream Machine
M. Mitchell Waldrop
recommended by 2 people