Popsci Books
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A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.21 — 486,231 ratings — published 1988
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.22 — 429,107 ratings — published 2003
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,294,310 ratings — published 2011
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,288 ratings — published 1976
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.14 — 198,429 ratings — published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.17 — 602,236 ratings — published 2011
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.09 — 103,208 ratings — published 1999
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,533 ratings — published 2016
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,263 ratings — published 1979
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.40 — 161,286 ratings — published 1980
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.03 — 41,582 ratings — published 1987
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.37 — 232,843 ratings — published 2017
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.01 — 904,448 ratings — published 2005
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.19 — 878,656 ratings — published 2008
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.08 — 211,876 ratings — published 2017
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.04 — 465,055 ratings — published 1997
The Emperor's New Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,712 ratings — published 1989
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,132 ratings — published 2008
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.32 — 53,322 ratings — published 2020
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.35 — 56,978 ratings — published 2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.17 — 32,706 ratings — published 2016
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.34 — 116,426 ratings — published 2010
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.26 — 220,579 ratings — published 1985
Other Minds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,816 ratings — published 2016
The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.95 — 24,721 ratings — published 2008
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.05 — 250,266 ratings — published 1985
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.06 — 244,336 ratings — published 2003
How the Mind Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.99 — 21,239 ratings — published 1997
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,113 ratings — published 1986
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.29 — 81,711 ratings — published 1995
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.96 — 626,661 ratings — published 2005
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.14 — 119,831 ratings — published 2020
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.31 — 102,215 ratings — published 2019
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.13 — 81,584 ratings — published 2019
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.33 — 175,731 ratings — published 2019
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,393 ratings — published 2007
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,357 ratings — published 2018
Reality is Not What it Seems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.33 — 17,018 ratings — published 2014
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.18 — 291,927 ratings — published 2015
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.95 — 60,930 ratings — published 2010
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,584 ratings — published 2012
The Grand Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.06 — 78,090 ratings — published 2010
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.27 — 19,682 ratings — published 1985
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,197 ratings — published 2008
In Search of Schrödinger's Cat: Quantum Physics and Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.07 — 21,813 ratings — published 1984
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 3.90 — 285,806 ratings — published 2006
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.21 — 31,448 ratings — published 1994
The Order of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.13 — 39,850 ratings — published 2017
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.46 — 37,413 ratings — published 2022
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as popsci)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,433 ratings — published 2020
