Science

Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning “knowledge”) is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding of how the physical world works. Through controlled methods, science uses observable physical evidence of natural phenomena to collect data, and analyzes this information to explain what and how things work.

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    Agile Accessibility Handbook: A Practical Guide to Accessible Software Development At Scale

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  • The Grand Biocentric Design by Robert Lanza
    The Grand Biocentric Design: How Life Creates Reality
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  • Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
    The Overstory
    The End of October
    The Naturalist (The Naturalist, #1)
    The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
    Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas
    Caffeine: How Caffeine Created the Modern World
    The Tumor
    Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
    No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
    Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
    Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
    Interference
    Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
    Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
    Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickCount Zero by William GibsonReady Player One by Ernest Cline
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    A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
    Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
    1,569 books — 3,498 voters

    Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessCoraline by Neil Gaiman
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    Divergent by Veronica RothInsurgent by Veronica RothUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Host by Stephenie MeyerDelirium by Lauren Oliver
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    Walden by Henry David ThoreauThe Age of Insight by Eric R. KandelBeing and Time by Martin HeideggerSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonMarie Antoinette by Antonia Fraser
    Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
    2,066 books — 956 voters
    Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah BlumThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean
    Modern Science Nonfiction
    311 books — 241 voters

    A Brief History of Time
    A Short History of Nearly Everything
    The Selfish Gene
    Cosmos
    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
    Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
    Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
    The Origin of Species
    What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
    The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
    The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
    Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
    "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
    The Grand Design
    The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

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