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The scientist as rebel
The scientist as rebel
  • Freeman Dyson
Deep Simplicity
Deep Simplicity
  • John Gribbin
Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field
Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field
  • Nancy Forbes
  • Basil Mahon
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world
The beginning of infinity explanations that transform the world
  • David Deutsch
Leonardo's Notebooks
Leonardo's Notebooks
  • Leonardo da Vinci
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
  • Randall Munroe
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
  • Siddhartha Mukherjee
Back-of-the-Envelope Physics
Back-of-the-Envelope Physics
  • Clifford Swartz
Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Art of Doing Science and Engineering
  • Richard R. Hamming
Scale
Scale
  • Geoffrey B. West
Seeing Like a State
Seeing Like a State
  • James C. Scott
Feynman Lectures On Gravitation
Feynman Lectures On Gravitation
  • Richard P. Feynman
  • Fernando B. Morinigo
  • William Wagner
  • Fernando B. Moringo
  • Fernando Morinigo
  • David Pines
Who We Are and How We Got Here
Who We Are and How We Got Here
  • David Reich
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
  • Jennifer A. Doudna
  • Samuel H. Sternberg
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
  • Simon Winchester
Why Information Grows
Why Information Grows
  • Cesar Hidalgo
The Book of Why
The Book of Why
  • Judea Pearl
  • Dana Mackenzie
The Tangled Tree
The Tangled Tree
  • David Quammen
The Wizard and the Prophet
The Wizard and the Prophet
  • Charles C. Mann
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The Anthropology of Childhood

The Anthropology of Childhood: Cherubs, Chattel, Changelings
  • David F. Lancy
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space
  • Janna Levin
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software
  • Steven Johnson
The fractal geometry of nature
The fractal geometry of nature
  • Benoit B. Mandelbrot
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Alvarez

Alvarez
  • Luis W. Alvarez
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Excuse Me Sir, Would You Like to Buy a Kilo of Isopropyl Bromide?

Excuse Me Sir, Would You Like to Buy a Kilo of Isopropyl Bromide?
  • Max G. Gergel
Energy and Civilization: A History
Energy and Civilization: A History
  • Vaclav Smil
Aesthetics, Industry, and Science
Aesthetics, Industry, and Science
  • M. Norton Wise
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning
  • Peter C. Brown
  • Henry L. Roediger III
  • Mark A. McDaniel
Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: The Biggest Ideas in Science from Quanta
Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: The Biggest Ideas in Science from Quanta
    Tales from the Ant World
    Tales from the Ant World
    • Edward O. Wilson
    The Human Story
    The Human Story
    • Robin I.M. Dunbar