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Einstein
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Walter Isaacson

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His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
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Steve Brusatte

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A New History of a Lost World. William Morrow, 2018.

When Breath Becomes Air
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Paul Kalanithi

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When Breath Becomes Air. Random House, 2016.

Hidden Figures
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Brian Grazer

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The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.

How to Raise a Wild Child
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Scott D. Sampson

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The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

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The Man Who Knew Too Much
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David Leavitt

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Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. Atlas Books, 2006.

The Poisoner's Handbook
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Deborah Blum

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Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York. Penguin Books, 2010.

Quackery
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Lydia Kang

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A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything. Workman Publishing, 2017.

The Disappearing Spoon
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Sam Kean

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And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements. Little, Brown and Company, 2010.

Stuff Matters
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Mark Miodownik

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Exploring the Marvelous Materials that Shape Our Man-Made World. Mariner Books, 2015.

The Feather Thief
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Kirk Wallace Johnson

22 min read

Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century. Penguin Books, 2018.

The Secret Lives of Color
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Kassia St. Clair

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The Secret Lives of Color. Penguin Books, 2017.

What If?
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Randall Munroe

17 min read

Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.

Midnight in Chernobyl
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Adam Higginbotham

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The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster. Transworld Digital, 2019.

Range
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David Epstein

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Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. Riverhead Books, 2019.

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A Planet of Viruses
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Carl Zimmer

19 min read

University of Chicago Press, 2011.

Hidden Figures
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Margot Lee Shetterly

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The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.

The Extended Phenotype
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Richard Dawkins

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The Long Reach of the Gene. Oxford University Press, 1982.

Antimatter
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Frank Close

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Oxford University Press, 2018.

Reality Is Not What It Seems
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Carlo Rovelli

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The Journey to Quantum Gravity. Penguin, 2016.

Blame It on the Rain
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Laura Lee

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How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.

Becoming a Data Head
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Jordan Goldmeier

21 min read

How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning. Wiley, 2021.

Ignorance
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Stuart Firestein

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How It Drives Science. Oxford University Press, 2012.

The Creative Brain
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Nancy C. Andreasen

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The Science of Genius. Plume, 2006.

Blue Mind
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Wallace J. Nichols

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The Surprising Science that Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do. Little, Brown Spark. 2014.

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Einstein
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Walter Isaacson

15 min read·
4.0

His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
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Steve Brusatte

15 min read

A New History of a Lost World. William Morrow, 2018.

When Breath Becomes Air
Free SampleListen

Paul Kalanithi

14 min read

When Breath Becomes Air. Random House, 2016.

Hidden Figures
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Margot Lee Shetterly

14 min read

The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.

How to Raise a Wild Child
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Scott D. Sampson

13 min read

The Art and Science of Falling in Love with Nature. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015.

A Planet of Viruses
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Carl Zimmer

19 min read

University of Chicago Press, 2011.

An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth
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Chris Hadfield

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What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything. Little, Brown and Company, 2013.

Antimatter
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Frank Close

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Oxford University Press, 2018.

Energy Myths and Realities
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Vaclav Smil

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Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate. AEI Press, 2010.

The Magic of Reality
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Richard Dawkins

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How We Know What’s Really True. Free Press, 2011.

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A guide to clarifying what is important to you, prioritizing your time, and simplifying your tasks, in order to overcome stress and boost productivity in your life.

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