Technical Science Books

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Maintenance of Everything: Part One Maintenance of Everything: Part One (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 206 ratings — published
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Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data Naked Statistics: Stripping the Dread from the Data (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 15,277 ratings — published 2012
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The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas that Make Computers Work The Pattern on the Stone: The Simple Ideas that Make Computers Work (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 834 ratings — published 1998
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The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 858 ratings — published 2009
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The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,057 ratings — published 1977
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Info We Trust: How to Inspire the World with Data Info We Trust: How to Inspire the World with Data (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 118 ratings — published
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The Cosmic Mystery Tour: A High-Speed Journey Through Space & Time The Cosmic Mystery Tour: A High-Speed Journey Through Space & Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 60 ratings — published
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The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,387 ratings — published 2020
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The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 1,889 ratings — published 1973
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Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology's Most Baffling Beasts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 150 ratings — published
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A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations A Question of Power: Electricity and the Wealth of Nations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 433 ratings — published
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The Disaster-Ready Home: A Step-by-Step Emergency Preparedness Manual for Sheltering in Place The Disaster-Ready Home: A Step-by-Step Emergency Preparedness Manual for Sheltering in Place (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 131 ratings — published
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 233,752 ratings — published 2025
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Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,521 ratings — published 2004
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Change is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World Change is the Only Constant: The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 834 ratings — published 2019
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The Diversity of Life (Questions of Science) The Diversity of Life (Questions of Science)
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avg rating 4.22 — 6,255 ratings — published 1992
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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.29 — 8,698 ratings — published 1996
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507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices 507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 605 ratings — published 1984
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Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 10,550 ratings — published 2020
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Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities (Mit Press) Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities (Mit Press)
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avg rating 3.87 — 1,170 ratings — published 2019
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River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 9,001 ratings — published 1995
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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,163 ratings — published 2023
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Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 7,872 ratings — published 2016
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An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.46 — 36,739 ratings — published 2022
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Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 112 ratings — published
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The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist’s Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist’s Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.65 — 606 ratings — published 2021
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Complexity: A Guided Tour Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,570 ratings — published 2009
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The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.18 — 6,028 ratings — published 2015
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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.91 — 7,458 ratings — published 2010
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Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution’s Mysteries Solved Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution’s Mysteries Solved (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.28 — 753 ratings — published 2020
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.37 — 8,191 ratings — published 2022
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The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World (Audio CD)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,630 ratings — published 2018
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 21,184 ratings — published 2011
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Science, Strategy and War (Strategy and History) Science, Strategy and War (Strategy and History)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.27 — 286 ratings — published 2006
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Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,009 ratings — published 1998
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How To Build A Car How To Build A Car (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.45 — 14,682 ratings — published 2017
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Bayesian Statistics the Fun Way: Understanding Statistics and Probability with Star Wars, LEGO, and Rubber Ducks Bayesian Statistics the Fun Way: Understanding Statistics and Probability with Star Wars, LEGO, and Rubber Ducks (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.18 — 511 ratings — published
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The Order of Time The Order of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.13 — 39,277 ratings — published 2017
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Thinking In Systems: A Primer Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,058 ratings — published 2008
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On Trails: An Exploration On Trails: An Exploration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,046 ratings — published 2016
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The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.92 — 955 ratings — published 2018
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Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.00 — 134 ratings — published
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A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,004 ratings — published 2021
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Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet (Mit Press) Taming the Sun: Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet (Mit Press)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.07 — 501 ratings — published 2018
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Naturalist Naturalist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,804 ratings — published 1994
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.18 — 290,391 ratings — published 2015
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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,189 ratings — published 1999
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Economics of Electricity: Markets, Competition and Rules Economics of Electricity: Markets, Competition and Rules (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 3.50 — 8 ratings — published
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Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as technical-science)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,174 ratings — published 1992
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