Physics

Physics is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.

The Maniac
In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
White Holes
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
Physics for Cats: Science Cartoons
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being
The Universe
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
A Brief History of Time
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
The Grand Design
The Order of Time
Physics of the Impossible
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Cosmos
The Universe in a Nutshell
The HIPUS® Revolution by Mark SorensenA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill  BrysonNineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick  HouseThe Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaCosmos by Carl Sagan
Sciency Books For Every Curious Mind
99 books — 65 voters
Introduction to Electrodynamics by David J. GriffithsThe Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. FeynmanIntroduction to Quantum Mechanics by David J. GriffithsClassical Mechanics by Charles P. Poole Jr.Relativity by Albert Einstein
Not Pop-Science - Physics
131 books — 33 voters

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill  Bryson
Scientific Readings for Everyone
153 books — 77 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonRosalind Franklin by Brenda MaddoxLab Girl by Hope JahrenIn the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallNobel Prize Women in Science by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Female Scientists
175 books — 113 voters

The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanCosmos by Carl SaganA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan
Scientific Literacy
62 books — 33 voters
UNIX by Brian W. KernighanThe Idea Factory by Jon GertnerA Mind at Play by Jimmy SoniWork Rules! by Laszlo BockThe Mathematical Theory of Communication by Claude Shannon
Bell Labs
18 books — 5 voters


Niels Bohr
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
Niels Bohr

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