Science General Books
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A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.22 — 426,320 ratings — published 2003
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.14 — 197,282 ratings — published 2014
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.29 — 81,046 ratings — published 1995
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.03 — 30,215 ratings — published 1962
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,054 ratings — published 1976
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.03 — 41,230 ratings — published 1987
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.21 — 483,278 ratings — published 1988
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,010 ratings — published 2008
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.40 — 160,190 ratings — published 1980
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 13 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.92 — 56,661 ratings — published 2010
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.13 — 811,590 ratings — published 2010
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,199 ratings — published 2013
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.04 — 461,857 ratings — published 1997
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.08 — 209,663 ratings — published 2017
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,079 ratings — published 2014
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.20 — 31,214 ratings — published 1994
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.10 — 102,728 ratings — published 1999
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,271 ratings — published 2019
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.26 — 219,234 ratings — published 1985
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.99 — 76,471 ratings — published 1995
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.26 — 88,658 ratings — published 2018
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.01 — 122,710 ratings — published 1859
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 204,112 ratings — published 2007
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,860 ratings — published 1979
The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,930 ratings — published 2011
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.05 — 248,542 ratings — published 1985
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.13 — 40,806 ratings — published 2004
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,550 ratings — published 2007
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.97 — 52,631 ratings — published 2012
Science Fictions (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.34 — 2,577 ratings — published 2020
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,952 ratings — published 1986
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.03 — 12,236 ratings — published 2016
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.18 — 290,108 ratings — published 2015
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.35 — 56,384 ratings — published 2016
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 32,179 ratings — published 2016
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,137 ratings — published 1999
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,220 ratings — published 2015
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,201 ratings — published 2011
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 596,482 ratings — published 2011
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.90 — 284,658 ratings — published 2006
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.67 — 3,238 ratings — published 2007
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,655 ratings — published 2018
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.19 — 32,627 ratings — published 2018
Energy: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,474 ratings — published 2006
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.88 — 94,587 ratings — published 2011
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.14 — 12,435 ratings — published 2015
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,403 ratings — published 2002
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.07 — 17,060 ratings — published 1995
This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,097 ratings — published 2012
Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.12 — 24,292 ratings — published
