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Chances Are . . . by Michael Kaplan Chances Are . . .: Adventures in Probability
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The Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
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Chance by Amir D. Aczel Chance: A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market, and Just About Everything Else
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Blind Watchers Of The Sky by Edward Rocky Kolb Blind Watchers Of The Sky: The People And Ideas That Shaped Our View Of The Universe (Helix Books)
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Euclid in the Rainforest by Joseph Mazur Euclid in the Rainforest: Discovering Universal Truth in Logic and Math
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Euclid's Window by Leonard Mlodinow Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace
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Darwin's Sacred Cause by Adrian J. Desmond Darwin's Sacred Cause
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Supercooperators by M.A. Nowak Supercooperators: The Mathematics of Evolution, Altruism and Human Behaviour {Or, Why We Need Each Other to Succeed}
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A Sense of the Mysterious by Alan Lightman A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit
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Einstein by Walter Isaacson Einstein: His Life and Universe
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Paradigms Regained by John L. Casti Paradigms Regained: A Further Exploration of the Mysteries of Modern Science
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Complexification by John L. Casti Complexification: Explaining a Paradoxical World Through the Science of Surprise
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The Art of the Infinite by Robert M. Kaplan The Art of the Infinite: The Pleasures of Mathematics
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Kaplan, Robert M.
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Hiding in the Mirror by Lawrence M. Krauss Hiding in the Mirror: The Mysterious Allure of Extra Dimensions, from Plato to String Theory and Beyond
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Symmetry and the Monster by Mark Ronan Symmetry and the Monster: The Story of One of the Greatest Quests of Mathematics
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Fearful Symmetry by Ian Stewart Fearful Symmetry: Is God a Geometer?
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The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved by Mario Livio The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
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The Art of Mathematics by Jerry P. King The Art of Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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King, Jerry P.
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Supersymmetry by Gordon L. Kane Supersymmetry: Unveiling The Ultimate Laws Of Nature
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Before the Fallout by Diana Preston Before the Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima
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Zero by Charles Seife Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
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Sun in a Bottle by Charles Seife Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking
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A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson A Short History of Nearly Everything
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The Scientists by John Gribbin The Scientists: A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest Inventors
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The Math Gene by Keith Devlin The Math Gene: How Mathematical Thinking Evolved And Why Numbers Are Like Gossip
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Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula by Paul J. Nahin Dr. Euler's Fabulous Formula: Cures Many Mathematical Ills
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An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker An Ocean of Air: a Natural History of the Atmosphere [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2007] Gabrielle Walker
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Big Bang by Simon Singh Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe
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Singh, Simon
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Absolute Zero And The Conquest Of Cold by Tom Shachtman Absolute Zero And The Conquest Of Cold
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A Well-ordered Thing by Michael D. Gordin A Well-ordered Thing: Dmitrii Mendeleev And The Shadow Of The Periodic Table
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