Among Whales
Author: Roger Payne
Publisher: Scribner
Believing is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of Faith
Author: Michael Guillen, Ph.D.
Publisher: Tyndale Refresh
Einstein’s Unfinished Symphony: Listening to the Sounds of Space2E-Time
Author: Marcia Bartusiak
Publisher: A Berkley Book
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain
Author: David Eagleman
Publisher: Vintage Books, Random House, Inc. (Pbk.)
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Napoleon’s buttons: 17 Molecules that Changed History
Author: Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson
Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Probable Impossibilities: Musings on Beginnings and Endings
Author: Alan Lightman
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine
Author: Alan Lightman
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials that Shape Our Man-Made World
Author: Mark Miodownick
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew
Author: Alan Lightman
Publisher: Pantheon Books
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
Author: Natalie Angier
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
Author: Sam Kean
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
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The Half-Life of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has An Expiration Date
Author: Samuel Arbesman
Publisher: Current/Penguin Group
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Author: Rebecca Skloot
Publisher: Broadway Paperbacks, Crown Publishing Group
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The Mission or: How a Disciple of Carl Sagan, an Ex-Motorcross Racer, a Texas Tea Party Congressman, the World’s Worst Typewriter Saleswoman, California Mountain People, and an Anonymous NASA Functionary Went to War with Mars, Survived an Insurgency at Saturn, Traded Blows with Washington, and Stole a Ride on an Alabama Moon Rocket to Send a Space Robot to Jupiter in Search of the Second Garden of Eden at the Bottom of an Alien Ocean Inside of an Ice World called Europa (A True Story)
Author: David W. Brown
Publisher: Custom House
The Order of Time
Author: Carlo Rovelli
Publisher: Riverhead Books, an Imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
The Planets
Author: Dava Sobel
Publisher: Penguin Books
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The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality
Author: Dave Goldberg
Publisher: Dutton
The Violinist’s Thumb: and other lost tales of love, war, and genius, as written by our genetic code
Author: Sam Kean
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
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The Where, the Why, and the How: 75 Artists Illustrate Wondrous Mysteries of Science
Author: Matt Lamothe, Julia Rothman, Jenny Volvolski, and David Macaulay
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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Why Time Flies: A Mostly Scientific Investigation
Author: Alan Burdick
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks
Would You Baptize an Extraterrestrial? And Other Questions From The Astronomer’s In-Box At The Vatican Observatory
Author: Guy Consolmagno, SJ and Paul Mueller, SJ
Publisher: Image