Inside the Stargazer's Palace by Violet Muller
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A lively, personality-driven history of the birth of science
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Mapmatics by Paulina Rowinska
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A new book overlays mathematics onto the contours of the real world
Read MoreIs Earth Exceptional? by Mario Livio & Jack Szostak
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A basic new primer to the science of life, on and off Earth
Read MoreSea Level by Wilko Graf von Hardenberg
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A short history of the concept of sea level — and its disturbing future
Read MoreBig Meg by Tim Flannery and Emma Flannery
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A little book about a big subject: an infamous 60-foot extinct killer shark
Read MoreThe Mathematical Radio by Paul J. Nahin
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An equation-laden new book defending the sullied honor of transistor radio
Read MoreDinosaur Behavior by Michael Benton
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A colorful exploration of dinosaur life based on the latest research.
Read MoreThe Art of Anatomy in Medieval Europe by Taylor McCall
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A thought-provoking new book about the pre-Renaissance study of human anatomy.
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Remnants of Ancient Life by Dale Greenwalt
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The fascinating stories of ancient living traces caught in rock
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Genesis by Guido Tonelli
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Particle physicist Guido Tonelli writes about the first fraction of a second of our universe.
Read MoreThe Best Books of 2020: Science!
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2020 was a year in which science entered everyday life in the most apocalyptic way anybody had seen in over a century.
Read MoreThe Human Cosmos by Jo Marchant
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A new book looks at the history - and one possible future - for the study of the cosmos.
Read MoreThe Best Books of 2019: Science!
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The 11th installment of Stevereads Best of 2019 list focuses on science!
Read MoreUnravelling the Double Helix by Gareth Williams
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Williams fleshes out that story not only with clear explanations of the science involved but also with a broad, colorful gallery of personalities.
Read MoreSomething Deeply Hidden by Sean Carroll
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A smart and intensely readable undergraduate class in the history of quantum theory and the nature of quantum mechanics.
Read MoreThe Pandemic Century by Mark Honigsbaum
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The book is unfailingly fascinating reading, despite its appalling subject matter, with vividly drawn portraits of many of the people at the front lines.
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