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A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.21 — 435,209 ratings — published 2003
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.14 — 200,943 ratings — published 2014
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.28 — 83,027 ratings — published 1995
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.02 — 31,053 ratings — published 1962
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,621 ratings — published 1976
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.21 — 493,091 ratings — published 1988
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.03 — 42,114 ratings — published 1987
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,353 ratings — published 2008
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.40 — 163,462 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 — 57,943 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 — 21,683 ratings — published 2013
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.08 — 216,417 ratings — published 2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.13 — 827,579 ratings — published 2010
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.04 — 472,255 ratings — published 1997
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.15 — 82,000 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 — 31,932 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 4.09 — 104,050 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 — 23,833 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 — 223,130 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 — 77,975 ratings — published 1995
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.25 — 91,259 ratings — published 2018
The Origin of Species (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.01 — 124,497 ratings — published 1859
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.16 — 208,733 ratings — published 2007
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,940 ratings — published 1979
The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,343 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 4.04 — 254,112 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 4.12 — 41,540 ratings — published 2004
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.81 — 43,902 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 — 53,085 ratings — published 2012
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 — 42,462 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 4.02 — 12,595 ratings — published 2016
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.18 — 295,601 ratings — published 2015
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.34 — 58,030 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 4.16 — 33,601 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 — 29,577 ratings — published 1999
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,250 ratings — published 2015
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,471 ratings — published 2011
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.17 — 615,496 ratings — published 2011
This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,136 ratings — published 2012
The God Delusion: A Study of Religious Belief and Skepticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.90 — 288,058 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 — 3,253 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 — 6,817 ratings — published 2018
Science Fictions (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,640 ratings — published 2020
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,248 ratings — published 2008
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.19 — 33,039 ratings — published 2018
Energy: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,519 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 — 95,470 ratings — published 2011
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 3.98 — 70,097 ratings — published 2014
Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.14 — 12,651 ratings — published 2015
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as science-general)
avg rating 4.09 — 25,651 ratings — published 2002