Science Education


Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
A Brief History of Time
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Cosmos
The Grand Design
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Healing Back Pain: The Mind-Body Connection
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
The Selfish Gene
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Steve         Jones
Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about ever less.
Steve Jones, The Single Helix

Hans Bethe
We need science education to produce scientists, but we need it equally to create literacy in the public. Man has a fundamental urge to comprehend the world about him, and science gives today the only world picture which we can consider as valid. It gives an understanding of the inside of the atom and of the whole universe, or the peculiar properties of the chemical substances and of the manner in which genes duplicate in biology. An educated layman can, of course, not contribute to science, but ...more
Hans A. Bethe

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