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Modern Science Writing (Non-Fiction) - Page 2

An alternate listing of writing on Science and scientists, an exploratory list as I work towards a general reading selection for the next few years.
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The Mysterious Universe (James Jeans)
The Mysterious Universe
41
James Jeans
The Skeptical Environmentalist
The Skeptical Environmentalist
42
The Third Chimpanzee
The Third Chimpanzee
43
The Time and Space of Uncle Albert (Russell Stannard)
The Time and Space of Uncle Albert
44
Russell Stannard
What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery (Francis Crick)
What Mad Pursuit: A Personal View of Scientific Discovery
45
Francis Crick
Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Martin Rees)
Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
46
Martin Rees
The Expanding Universe (Arthur Eddington)
The Expanding Universe
47
Arthur Eddington
The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History (John M. Barry)
The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
48
John M. Barry
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Richard Rhodes)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
49
Richard Rhodes
Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature (Francis Crick)
Life Itself: Its Origin and Nature
50
Francis Crick
The Botany of Desire (Michael Pollan)
The Botany of Desire
51
Michael Pollan
The Invention of Clouds (Richard Hamblyn)
The Invention of Clouds
52
Richard Hamblyn
The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World (Andrea Wulf)
The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World
53
Andrea Wulf
Avoid Boring People: Lessons From a Life in Science (James Watson)
Avoid Boring People: Lessons From a Life in Science
54
James Watson
The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--And Its Implications (David Deutsch)
The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--And Its Implications
55
David Deutsch
The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher (Lewis Thomas)
The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
56
Lewis Thomas
The Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century: Nikola Tesla, Forgotten Genius of Electricity (Robert Lomas)
The Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century: Nikola Tesla, Forgotten Genius of Electricity
57
Robert Lomas
An Inconvenient Truth (Al Gore)
An Inconvenient Truth
58
Al Gore
Dreams of a Final Theory (Steven Weinberg)
Dreams of a Final Theory
59
Steven Weinberg
The Emperor's New Mind (Roger Penrose)
The Emperor's New Mind
60
Roger Penrose
The Music of Life: Biology Beyond Genes (Denis Noble)
The Music of Life: Biology Beyond Genes
61
Denis Noble
The Two Cultures (C. P. Snow)
The Two Cultures
62
C. P. Snow
A MATHEMATICIAN's APOLOGY by G. H. Hardy
A MATHEMATICIAN's APOLOGY by G. H. Hardy
63
Guns, Germs, and Steel (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel
64
Jared Diamond
Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution (Richard Fortey)
Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution
65
Richard Fortey
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive by Jared Diamond
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive by Jared Diamond
66
Darwin's Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett
Darwin's Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett
67
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out (Richard Feynman)
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
68
Richard Feynman
Hello World: How to Be Human in the Age of the Machine (Hannah Fry)
Hello World: How to Be Human in the Age of the Machine
69
Hannah Fry
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
70
Rebecca Skloot
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies
71
Jared Diamond
ON GROWTH AND FORM by D'Arcy Thompson
ON GROWTH AND FORM by D'Arcy Thompson
72
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
73
Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Periodic Table (Primo Levi)
The Periodic Table
74
Primo Levi
Nature via Nurture (Matt Ridley)
Nature via Nurture
75
Matt Ridley
Physics and Philosophy (Werner Heisenberg)
Physics and Philosophy
76
Werner Heisenberg
The Sea Around Us (Rachel Carson)
The Sea Around Us
77
Rachel Carson
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson/USA)
Silent Spring
78
Rachel Carson/USA
The Character of Physical Law (Richard Feynman)
The Character of Physical Law
79
Richard Feynman
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction
80
Elizabeth Kolbert
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