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Cosmos Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 159,060 ratings — published 1980
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Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 8,465 ratings — published 2012
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 114,443 ratings — published 2010
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The Gene: An Intimate History The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 55,802 ratings — published 2016
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 66,878 ratings — published 2014
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 79,402 ratings — published 2014
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Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time Six Not So Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 9,470 ratings — published 1963
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 226,800 ratings — published 2017
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The Body: A Guide for Occupants The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 99,548 ratings — published 2019
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 51,050 ratings — published 2021
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Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 4,359 ratings — published 2017
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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 30,936 ratings — published 1994
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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 16,853 ratings — published 2021
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The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
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avg rating 4.26 — 12,872 ratings — published 2020
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Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 5,516 ratings — published 2021
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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 51,109 ratings — published 2020
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Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 56,311 ratings — published 2020
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 31,744 ratings — published 2016
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Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 16,472 ratings — published 2016
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Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 24,224 ratings — published 1994
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The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 520 ratings — published 2012
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 74,467 ratings — published 2007
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Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 22,704 ratings — published 2004
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Physics of the Impossible Physics of the Impossible (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 41,483 ratings — published 2008
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hard-sciences)
avg rating 4.29 — 80,454 ratings — published 1995
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Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body Protocols: An Operating Manual for the Human Body (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 38 ratings — published
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A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution A Crack in Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 6,495 ratings — published 2017
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On Immunity: An Inoculation On Immunity: An Inoculation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 11,943 ratings — published 2014
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NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 17,861 ratings — published 2015
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The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024 The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2024 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.13 — 240 ratings — published
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Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.51 — 173,203 ratings — published 2013
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 52,485 ratings — published 2002
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Galileo's Dream Galileo's Dream (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.60 — 3,220 ratings — published 2009
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The Sea Around Us The Sea Around Us (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 5,039 ratings — published 1951
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The Oxford Essential Guide to Writing (Essential Resource Library) (Essential Resource Library) The Oxford Essential Guide to Writing (Essential Resource Library) (Essential Resource Library)
by (shelved 1 time as hard-sciences)
avg rating 4.13 — 227 ratings — published 2000
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Magnetic Current Magnetic Current (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.79 — 75 ratings — published 1988
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Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 641 ratings — published
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How to Lie with Statistics How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 18,046 ratings — published 1954
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How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate How to Cool the Planet: Geoengineering and the Audacious Quest to Fix Earth's Climate (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 158 ratings — published 2010
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Make: Geek Girl's Guide to Geek Women Make: Geek Girl's Guide to Geek Women (ebook)
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avg rating 3.45 — 11 ratings — published 2017
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The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as hard-sciences)
avg rating 3.81 — 818 ratings — published 2023
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Nutrition and Physical Degeneration: A Comparison of Primitive and Modern Diets and Their Effects Nutrition and Physical Degeneration: A Comparison of Primitive and Modern Diets and Their Effects (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as hard-sciences)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,283 ratings — published 1939
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Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 31,907 ratings — published 2017
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The Selfish Gene The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 192,935 ratings — published 1976
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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 7,357 ratings — published 2019
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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 28,042 ratings — published 1999
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God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 2,021 ratings — published 2005
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