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A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
History of the Universe and Earth
154 books — 79 voters
The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy HuntThe C Programming Language by Brian W. KernighanClean Code by Robert C. MartinDesign Patterns by Erich GammaCode Complete by Steve McConnell
Essential Programming Books
184 books — 526 voters

At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftThe Call of Cthulhu by H.P. LovecraftThe Colour Out of Space by H.P. LovecraftAnnihilation by Jeff VandermeerAlways Beside You by Damir Salkovic
Intellects Vast And Cool And Unsympathetic - The Best Cosmic Horror Stories
57 books — 39 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,381 books — 1,640 voters

What If? by Randall MunroeGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThings to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension by Matt ParkerZero to One by Peter ThielThe Meaning of It All by Richard P. Feynman
Books featured in Vsauce's videos
74 books — 47 voters
Machine Learning by Samuel HackReal and Complex Analysis by Walter RudinVisual Complex Analysis by Tristan NeedhamOn Numbers and Games by John H. ConwayInside Interesting Integrals by Paul J. Nahin
Not Pop-Science - Mathematics
111 books — 10 voters

Real and Complex Analysis by Walter RudinTopology by James R. MunkresIntroductory Functional Analysis with Applications by Erwin KreyszigCounterexamples in Topology by Lynn Arthur SteenC*-Algebras and Operator Theory by Gerard J. Murphy
Mathematical Analysis
47 books — 12 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondMath Jokes by Ralph LaneThe Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. FeynmanSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Lessons of History by Will Durant
Polymath's Library
258 books — 74 voters

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanThe Math Olympian by Richard HoshinoGödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyHeavenly Mathematics by Glen van Brummelen
Books Scientists Should Read Before The Age of 20
194 books — 85 voters
Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Code Book by Simon SinghZero by Charles Seife
Best Books About Mathematics
458 books — 675 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterChaos by James GleickThe Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas TalebThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Information by James Gleick
Complexity
163 books — 165 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,930 books — 3,632 voters