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Science Adjacent Books

Mostly a collection of mainstream physical and natural science books. A great many I have read and the rest are on my TBR. How many have you read?
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Madame Curie: A Biography (Eve Curie)
Madame Curie: A Biography
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Eve Curie
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Dava Sobel)
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
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Dava Sobel
Galileo's Daughter (Dava Sobel)
Galileo's Daughter
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Dava Sobel
The Planets (Dava Sobel)
The Planets
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Dava Sobel
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars (Dava Sobel)
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
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Dava Sobel
A More Perfect Heaven (Dava Sobel)
A More Perfect Heaven
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Dava Sobel
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bill Bryson)
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Bill Bryson
A Brief History of Time (Stephen Hawking)
A Brief History of Time
8
Stephen Hawking
Cosmos (Carl Sagan)
Cosmos
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Carl Sagan
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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Jared Diamond
Collapse (Jared Diamond)
Collapse
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Jared Diamond
The Botany of Desire (Michael Pollan)
The Botany of Desire
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Michael Pollan
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (Michio Kaku)
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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Michio Kaku
The Origin of the Species and the Voyage of the 'Beagle' (Charles Darwin)
The Origin of the Species and the Voyage of the 'Beagle'
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Charles Darwin
Voyage of the Beagle (Charles Darwin)
Voyage of the Beagle
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Charles Darwin
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Rebecca Skloot
Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari)
Sapiens
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Yuval Noah Harari
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder (Richard Louv)
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder
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Richard Louv
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Richard Rhodes)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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Richard Rhodes
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
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Rachel Carson
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warp
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warp
21
Death by Black Hole
Death by Black Hole
22
Physics of the Impossible
Physics of the Impossible
23
Parallel Worlds (Michio Kaku)
Parallel Worlds
24
Michio Kaku
Origins (Neil Degrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith)
Origins
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Neil Degrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith
Principia
Principia
26
Relativity (Albert Einstein)
Relativity
27
Albert Einstein
The Gene (Siddhartha Mukherjee)
The Gene
28
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Ever Since Darwin
Ever Since Darwin
29
The Sixth Extinction (Elizabeth Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction
30
Elizabeth Kolbert
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
31
Neil Degrasse Tyson
A Sand County Almanac (Aldo Leopold)
A Sand County Almanac
32
Aldo Leopold
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder
33
Richard Holmes
The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs: A New History of Their Lost World (Stephen Brusatte)
The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs: A New History of Their Lost World
34
Stephen Brusatte
The Radium Girls (Kate Moore)
The Radium Girls
35
Kate Moore
The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin
The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin
36
Brief Answers to Big Questions (Stephen Hawking)
Brief Answers to Big Questions
37
Stephen Hawking
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Da
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Da
38
Einstein (Walter Isaacson)
Einstein
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Walter Isaacson
In the Shadow of Man (Jane Goodall)
In the Shadow of Man
40
Jane Goodall
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