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Paul Bloom
The Origins of Good and Evil. Crown Publishers, 2013.
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Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster. O’Reilly, 2013.
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What Physics, Meteorology, and the Natural Sciences Can Teach Us About Economics. Bloomsbury, 2013.
Walter Isaacson
His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.
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David Leavitt
Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer. Atlas Books, 2006.
Sam Kean
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.
Kirk Wallace Johnson
Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century. Penguin Books, 2018.
Randall Munroe
Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.
David A. Sinclair
Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To. Atria Books, 2019.
Jordan Goldmeier
How to Think, Speak, and Understand Data Science, Statistics, and Machine Learning. Wiley, 2021.
Laura Lee
How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.
Peter Wohlleben
Love, Grief, and Compassion ―Surprising Observations of a Hidden World. Greystone Books, 2016.
Darrell Huff
How to Lie with Statistics. W.W. Norton & Company, 1982 edition.
Morton Meyers
Serendipity in Modern Medical Breakthroughs. Arcade Publishing, 2011.
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Adam Rutherford
The Stories in Our Genes. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2016.
Tom Griffiths
The Computer Science of Human Decisions. Henry Holt, 2016.
Scott Page
Princeton University Press, 2010.
Thomas E. Ricks
What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country. Harper, 2020.
Victoria Finlay
A Natural History of the Palette. Random House, 2003.
Charles Fishman
The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.
Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
Why Philosophy Won’t Go Away. Pantheon Books, 2014.
Richard Dawkins
The Long Reach of the Gene. Oxford University Press, 1982.
Mark Buchanan
What Physics, Meteorology, and the Natural Sciences Can Teach Us About Economics. Bloomsbury, 2013.
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Paul Bloom
The Origins of Good and Evil. Crown Publishers, 2013.
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What Physics, Meteorology, and the Natural Sciences Can Teach Us About Economics. Bloomsbury, 2013.
Scott Page
Princeton University Press, 2010.
Benjamin Yoskovitz
Use Data to Build a Better Startup Faster. O’Reilly, 2013.
Walter Isaacson
His Life and Universe. Simon & Schuster, 2007.
James Lovelock
The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence. The MIT Press, 2019.
Steve Brusatte
A New History of a Lost World. William Morrow, 2018.
Brian Grazer
The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race. William Morrow, 2016.
Shoshana Berger
Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death
Nick Lane
Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life. Oxford University Press, 2005.
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