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297.
A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age
by:
Jimmy Soni
4.16 avg rating β 2,735 ratings
302.
Death from the Skies!: These Are the Ways the World Will End...
by:
Philip Plait
4.04 avg rating β 5,232 ratings
302.
The Visual Time Traveller: 500 Years of History, Art and Science in 100 Unique Designs
by:
Alison Hackett
4.50 avg rating β 6 ratings
302.
A Brief History of How the Industrial Revolution Changed the World
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Thomas Crump
3.34 avg rating β 59 ratings
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Allergic to the Twentieth Century: The Explosion in Environmental Allergies--From Sick Buildings to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
by:
Peter Radetsky
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 19 ratings
302.
The Reason Why: The Miracle of Life on Earth
by:
John Gribbin
3.97 avg rating β 290 ratings
302.
Vesuvius: A Biography
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Alwyn Scarth
3.92 avg rating β 50 ratings
302.
Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine
by:
Thomas Hager
4.18 avg rating β 5,017 ratings
309.
The Physics of Christmas: From the Aerodynamics of Reindeer to the Thermodynamics of Turkey
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Roger Highfield
3.81 avg rating β 468 ratings
309.
Alan Turing
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Harry Henderson
2.86 avg rating β 7 ratings
309.
When the Sky Fell: In Search of Atlantis
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Rand Flem-Ath
3.91 avg rating β 271 ratings
309.
Emotionally Disturbed: A History of Caring for America's Troubled Children
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Deborah Blythe Doroshow
4.57 avg rating β 7 ratings
313.
Uncle Tungsten
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Oliver Sacks
3.99 avg rating β 6,920 ratings
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The Scallop: Studies of a Shell and Its Influences on Humankind
by:
Ian Cox
4.50 avg rating β 4 ratings
313.
Electrical Forensics
by:
Steven Magee
3.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
313.
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
by:
Mary Roach
3.85 avg rating β 59,580 ratings
313.
The Emperor of Scent: A True Story of Perfume and Obsession
by:
Chandler Burr
4.16 avg rating β 2,112 ratings
313.
Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920
by:
James Poskett
3.64 avg rating β 11 ratings
319.
Journey to Civilization The Science of how we got here
by:
Roger P. Briggs
4.22 avg rating β 9 ratings
319.
The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War
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Campbell Craig
3.65 avg rating β 51 ratings
319.
Toxic Health
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Steven Magee
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
319.
Flow: The Cultural Story of Menstruation
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Elissa Stein
3.71 avg rating β 1,712 ratings
319.
Breakthrough: Elizabeth Hughes, the Discovery of Insulin, and the Making of a Medical Miracle
by:
Thea Cooper
4.15 avg rating β 1,004 ratings
324.
The Pinball Effect: How Renaissance Water Gardens Made The Carburetor Possible - and Other Journeys Through Knowledge
by:
James Burke
3.97 avg rating β 706 ratings
324.
Warriors of the Cloisters: The Central Asian Origins of Science in the Medieval World
by:
Christopher I. Beckwith
3.12 avg rating β 32 ratings
324.
Gamma chaos: onzekerheid en orde in de menswetenschappen
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Cor Van Dijkum
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
324.
Quantum Weirdness
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Andrea Diem-Lane
3.50 avg rating β 8 ratings
324.
Neutrino
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Frank Close
4.07 avg rating β 707 ratings
324.
I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History
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Stephen Jay Gould
3.93 avg rating β 486 ratings
330.
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
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Barbara Kerley
4.08 avg rating β 2,238 ratings
330.
Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind
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Charles Nicholl
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 1,497 ratings
330.
Why Elephants Have Big Ears: And Other Riddles from the Natural World
by:
Chris Lavers
3.99 avg rating β 130 ratings
330.
Wetenschap in actie: Wetenschappers en technici in de maatschappij
by:
Bruno Latour
4.03 avg rating β 638 ratings
334.
Weighing the Soul: Scientific Discovery from the Brilliant to the Bizarre
by:
Len Fisher
3.34 avg rating β 172 ratings
334.
The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors
by:
Chris Barton
3.94 avg rating β 1,709 ratings
334.
Asimov on Astronomy
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Isaac Asimov
4.13 avg rating β 320 ratings
334.
The Strange Life of Nikola Tesla
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Nikola Tesla
3.91 avg rating β 12,442 ratings
334.
Jongens & wetenschapΒ²
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Sven Speybrouck
3.91 avg rating β 110 ratings
334.
Forensic History: Crimes, Frauds, and Scandals
by:
Elizabeth A. Murray
3.81 avg rating β 931 ratings
334.
You are Here: From the Compass to GPS, the History and Future of How We Find Ourselves
by:
Hiawatha Bray
3.59 avg rating β 235 ratings
341.
American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, the Birth of Hollywood & the Crime of the Century
by:
Howard Blum
3.51 avg rating β 3,046 ratings
341.
No Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality
by:
Judith Rich Harris
4.13 avg rating β 426 ratings
341.
A Brief History of Vice: How Bad Behavior Built Civilization
by:
Robert Evans
3.94 avg rating β 2,535 ratings
341.
People and the Land through Time: Linking Ecology and History
by:
Emily W. B. (Russell) Southgate
3.69 avg rating β 16 ratings
345.
X-Ray: See Through the World Around You
by:
Nick Veasey
4.13 avg rating β 67 ratings
345.
Mankind Beyond Earth: The History, Science, and Future of Human Space Exploration
by:
Claude A. Piantadosi
3.89 avg rating β 71 ratings
345.
Galileo's Finger: The Ten Great Ideas of Science
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Peter Atkins
3.83 avg rating β 417 ratings
345.
The Laws of Medicine: Field Notes from an Uncertain Science (TED Books)
by:
Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.06 avg rating β 5,072 ratings
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Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc
by:
Hugh Aldersey-Williams
3.72 avg rating β 4,839 ratings
350.
Volcano Cowboys: The Rocky Evolution of a Dangerous Science
by:
Dick Thompson
4.25 avg rating β 178 ratings
350.
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are
by:
Henry Petroski
3.53 avg rating β 1,359 ratings
350.
Nutrient Power: Heal Your Biochemistry and Heal Your Brain
by:
William J. Walsh
4.09 avg rating β 684 ratings
350.
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
by:
Michel Foucault
4.12 avg rating β 9,486 ratings
350.
Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History
by:
Florence Williams
3.84 avg rating β 2,632 ratings
350.
Dinosaurs in the Attic: An Excursion into the American Museum of Natural History
by:
Douglas Preston
4.14 avg rating β 1,046 ratings
356.
Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
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Richard Rhodes
3.17 avg rating β 3,305 ratings
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London Under London: A Subterranean Guide
by:
Richard Trench
4.15 avg rating β 117 ratings
356.
Brain Power Nutrients and Smart Drugs
by:
Michael Hutchison
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
356.
Gedane zaken: Twee omwentelingen in de westerse geestesgeschiedenis
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Jan Hendrik Van Den Berg
4.50 avg rating β 2 ratings
356.
A History of Archaeological Thought
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Bruce G. Trigger
3.82 avg rating β 405 ratings
361.
Brain Empowering Nutrients: How to Strengthen Your Brain and Improve Memory with Power Nutrition
by:
Derek Wooten
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
361.
Koude rillingen over de rug van Charles Darwin
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Jan Hendrik Van Den Berg
4.50 avg rating β 4 ratings
361.
A Little History of Science
by:
William Bynum
3.81 avg rating β 1,935 ratings
364.
Lithium: The Essential Brain Nutrient: Boost brain function and reduce stress naturally.
by:
Timothy Marshall
3.75 avg rating β 8 ratings
364.
De reflex
by:
Jan Hendrick Van Den Berg
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 1 rating
364.
Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
by:
Christopher Ryan
3.98 avg rating β 31,323 ratings
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The Inner History of Devices
by:
Sherry Turkle
3.83 avg rating β 78 ratings
368.
Louis Pasteur
by:
Patrice DebrΓ©
3.88 avg rating β 56 ratings
368.
Living with Hemochromatosis
by:
Gregory T. Everson
3.86 avg rating β 7 ratings
368.
Metabletica of leer der veranderingen
by:
Jan Hendrik Van Den Berg
3.77 avg rating β 13 ratings
368.
Drug Hunters: The Improbable Quest to Discover New Medicines
by:
Donald R. Kirsch
4.26 avg rating β 1,201 ratings
368.
Light: A Radiant History from Creation to the Quantum Age
by:
Bruce Watson
3.77 avg rating β 146 ratings
373.
Expression and regulation of hemochromatosis genes in retina.
by:
Jaya Pranava Gnana Prakasam
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 1 rating
373.
Ideas: historia intelectual de la humanidad
by:
Peter Watson
4.36 avg rating β 1,414 ratings
373.
In Our Own Image: Savior or Destroyer? The History and Future of Artificial Intelligence
by:
George Zarkadakis
3.86 avg rating β 277 ratings
376.
Chemical Sensitivity: A Guide to Coping with Hypersensitivity Syndrome, Sick Building Syndrome and Other Environmental Illnesses
by:
Bonnye L. Matthews
3.67 avg rating β 3 ratings
376.
The Ingenuity Gap
by:
Thomas Homer-Dixon
3.72 avg rating β 302 ratings
376.
Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
by:
Samuel J. Redman
3.76 avg rating β 126 ratings
379.
How Things Are: A Science Tool-Kit for the Mind
by:
John Brockman
3.67 avg rating β 78 ratings
379.
Exploration and Discovery: Treasures of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
by:
David K Skelly
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
381.
Beat Your A-Fib: The Essential Guide to Finding Your Cure
by:
Steve S. Ryan
4.34 avg rating β 47 ratings
381.
Scientists Under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich
by:
Alan D. Beyerchen
3.58 avg rating β 19 ratings
381.
Venerable Trees: History, Biology, and Conservation in the Bluegrass
by:
Tom Kimmerer
4.53 avg rating β 19 ratings
384.
Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food
by:
Catherine Shanahan
4.20 avg rating β 5,648 ratings
384.
The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom
by:
Simon Winchester
3.84 avg rating β 4,779 ratings
384.
The Naming of the Shrew: A Curious History of Latin Names
by:
John Wright
3.82 avg rating β 254 ratings
387.
Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine's Greatest Lifesaver
by:
Arthur Allen
3.81 avg rating β 289 ratings
387.
A History of Science, Magic and Belief: From Medieval to Early Modern Europe
by:
Steven P. Marrone
3.60 avg rating β 5 ratings
389.
The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison
by:
John Emsley
3.80 avg rating β 547 ratings
389.
The Oxford Illustrated History of Science
by:
Iwan Rhys Morus
3.52 avg rating β 25 ratings
391.
The Salicylate Handbook: Your Guide to Understanding Salicylate Sensitivity
by:
Sharla Race
3.98 avg rating β 56 ratings
391.
Color: A Natural History of the Palette
by:
Victoria Finlay
3.80 avg rating β 71,303 ratings
391.
Zapped: From Infrared to X-rays, the Curious History of Invisible Light
by:
Bob Berman
3.98 avg rating β 325 ratings
394.
The Magnesium Miracle
by:
Carolyn Dean
4.15 avg rating β 1,537 ratings
394.
Chemistry, The Conquest of Materials
by:
Kenneth Hutton
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
394.
When Science Sheds Light on History: Forensic Science and Anthropology
by:
Phillipe Charlier
3.27 avg rating β 11 ratings
397.
The Secret Life of Babies: How Our Prebirth and Birth Experiences Shape Our World
by:
Mia Kalef
4.20 avg rating β 30 ratings
397.
De Dansende Woe Li Meesters: Een Overzicht Van De Nieuwe Fysica
by:
Gary Zukav
4.01 avg rating β 10,890 ratings
397.
Time Travel: A History
by:
James Gleick
3.58 avg rating β 4,634 ratings
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What Stands in a Storm: Three Days in the Worst Superstorm to Hit the South's Tornado Alley
by:
Kim Cross
4.25 avg rating β 2,316 ratings
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