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A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 12561 times as science)
avg rating 4.21 — 483,278 ratings — published 1988
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 8377 times as science)
avg rating 4.22 — 426,320 ratings — published 2003
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 7136 times as science)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,053 ratings — published 1976
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7056 times as science)
avg rating 4.08 — 209,663 ratings — published 2017
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6882 times as science)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,280,865 ratings — published 2011
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6588 times as science)
avg rating 4.40 — 160,187 ratings — published 1980
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5909 times as science)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,589 ratings — published 2010
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5814 times as science)
avg rating 4.14 — 197,282 ratings — published 2014
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5317 times as science)
avg rating 4.01 — 122,710 ratings — published 1859
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 4802 times as science)
avg rating 4.10 — 102,728 ratings — published 1999
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 4773 times as science)
avg rating 4.29 — 81,046 ratings — published 1995
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 4145 times as science)
avg rating 4.06 — 242,548 ratings — published 2003
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4105 times as science)
avg rating 4.37 — 230,249 ratings — published 2017
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4039 times as science)
avg rating 4.35 — 56,384 ratings — published 2016
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 4031 times as science)
avg rating 4.26 — 219,234 ratings — published 1985
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3768 times as science)
avg rating 4.34 — 115,451 ratings — published 2010
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3609 times as science)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,079 ratings — published 2014
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3352 times as science)
avg rating 3.92 — 56,661 ratings — published 2010
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 3310 times as science)
avg rating 4.05 — 248,542 ratings — published 1985
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3297 times as science)
avg rating 4.04 — 461,856 ratings — published 1997
The Grand Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3233 times as science)
avg rating 4.06 — 77,697 ratings — published 2010
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3196 times as science)
avg rating 3.98 — 67,638 ratings — published 2014
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3145 times as science)
avg rating 4.16 — 56,321 ratings — published 2009
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 3041 times as science)
avg rating 4.13 — 40,806 ratings — published 2004
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3038 times as science)
avg rating 4.17 — 596,482 ratings — published 2011
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 2992 times as science)
avg rating 4.18 — 290,108 ratings — published 2015
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2940 times as science)
avg rating 4.26 — 88,658 ratings — published 2018
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2900 times as science)
avg rating 4.03 — 30,215 ratings — published 1962
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2874 times as science)
avg rating 4.31 — 100,946 ratings — published 2019
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2862 times as science)
avg rating 4.17 — 32,179 ratings — published 2016
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2850 times as science)
avg rating 3.90 — 284,657 ratings — published 2006
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 2716 times as science)
avg rating 4.03 — 41,229 ratings — published 1987
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 2614 times as science)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,860 ratings — published 1979
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void (Paperback)
by (shelved 2581 times as science)
avg rating 3.95 — 60,651 ratings — published 2010
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 2579 times as science)
avg rating 4.34 — 39,791 ratings — published 1994
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 2522 times as science)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,952 ratings — published 1986
The Universe in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2505 times as science)
avg rating 4.19 — 45,571 ratings — published 2001
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2467 times as science)
avg rating 4.38 — 32,580 ratings — published 2017
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2440 times as science)
avg rating 4.06 — 89,754 ratings — published 2015
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2432 times as science)
avg rating 4.32 — 52,372 ratings — published 2020
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2358 times as science)
avg rating 4.21 — 41,354 ratings — published 2018
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 2338 times as science)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,010 ratings — published 2008
Physics of the Impossible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2286 times as science)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,686 ratings — published 2008
The Order of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2281 times as science)
avg rating 4.13 — 39,196 ratings — published 2017
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 2227 times as science)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,169 ratings — published 1999
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries (Paperback)
by (shelved 2226 times as science)
avg rating 4.10 — 32,424 ratings — published 2006
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 2215 times as science)
avg rating 4.20 — 31,212 ratings — published 1994
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2153 times as science)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,159 ratings — published 2008
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2101 times as science)
avg rating 4.50 — 177,693 ratings — published 2013
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2101 times as science)
avg rating 3.94 — 30,934 ratings — published 2012
“It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.”
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“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”
― The Correspondence of Isaac Newton: Volume 5, 1709–1713
― The Correspondence of Isaac Newton: Volume 5, 1709–1713
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