Fun Science Books
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 199,114 ratings — published 2014
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)
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avg rating 4.37 — 18,093 ratings — published 2022
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 23,559 ratings — published 2019
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as fun-science)
avg rating 4.13 — 819,983 ratings — published 2010
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 835,764 ratings — published 2016
This Is Your Mind on Plants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 34,849 ratings — published 2021
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 102,938 ratings — published 2019
A Briefer History of Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 43,671 ratings — published 2005
Einstein’s Dreams (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 43,494 ratings — published 1993
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 103,474 ratings — published 1999
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 161,901 ratings — published 1980
The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,344,708 ratings — published 2011
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 37,890 ratings — published 2022
Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,527 ratings — published 2024
Strange Bedfellows: Adventures in the Science, History, and Surprising Secrets of STDs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,163 ratings — published 2021
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 89,725 ratings — published 2015
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2022 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 372 ratings — published
Quantum Mechanics: The Theoretical Minimum (Theoretical Minimum #2)
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avg rating 4.32 — 2,291 ratings — published 2014
Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 10,432 ratings — published 2020
Et al: Because not all research deserves a Nobel Prize (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.35 — 31 ratings — published
The Romance of Reality: How the Universe Organizes Itself to Create Life, Consciousness, and Cosmic Complexity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 335 ratings — published
Losing Earth: A Recent History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.08 — 3,287 ratings — published 2018
Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,596 ratings — published 2022
A Gap in Nature: Discovering the World's Extinct Animals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.22 — 742 ratings — published 2001
The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Four Remarkable Friends Who Transformed Science and Changed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 3.99 — 545 ratings — published 2011
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,545 ratings — published 1994
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.26 — 221,316 ratings — published 1985
Firmament: The Hidden Science of Weather, Climate Change and the Air That Surrounds Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.27 — 650 ratings — published 2022
Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 37,776 ratings — published 2007
Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.28 — 53,206 ratings — published 2002
A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 6,633 ratings — published 2017
This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.51 — 1,363 ratings — published 2015
Phi: A Voyage from the Brain to the Soul (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 3.89 — 951 ratings — published 2012
Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.38 — 22,172 ratings — published 2003
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 30,695 ratings — published 1962
Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 27,067 ratings — published 2019
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 53,453 ratings — published 1979
Deadly Companions: How Microbes Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 790 ratings — published 2007
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 223,571 ratings — published 2014
The Billion Dollar Molecule: One Company's Quest for the Perfect Drug (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,170 ratings — published
The Outer Limits of Reason: What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,074 ratings — published 2013
Faster Than Light: Superluminal Loopholes in Physics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 89 ratings — published 1989
The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 6,084 ratings — published 2011
Superheavy: Making and Breaking the Periodic Table (Bloomsbury Sigma)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.29 — 840 ratings — published 2019
Quantum Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as fun-science)
avg rating 4.08 — 713 ratings — published 1985
We Have No Idea: A Guide to the Unknown Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 7,005 ratings — published 2017
Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.88 — 30,395 ratings — published 2013
Answers to Questions You've Never Asked: Explaining the 'What If' in Science, Geography and the Absurd (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.44 — 508 ratings — published
The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter and Miracles (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 17,986 ratings — published 2005
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 17,650 ratings — published 2023
