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Science

The best books on science, ranked by quality.

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  1. 1
    What If? Randall Munroe · 1980
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (112 ratings)
    EN Science
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    Pale Blue Dot Carl Sagan · 1994
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (30 ratings)
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    Faith, Keyes, and Clark's Industrial chemicals. William Lawrence Faith · 1975
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (21 ratings)
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    The Selfish Gene Richard Dawkins · 1976
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (75 ratings)
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    Cosmos Carl Sagan · 1980
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (25 ratings)
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    A brief history of time Stephen Hawking · 1988
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (246 ratings)
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    Greatest Show on Earth Richard Dawkins · 2009
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (19 ratings)
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    Engineering mechanics R. C. Hibbeler · 1974
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (14 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    Miller & Levine Biology Kenneth R. Miller, Joseph S. Levine, Prentice-Hall, inc., Joseph Levine · 1990
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (11 ratings)
    EN Biology
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    Fundamentals of physics David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker · 1970
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (24 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    The Origin of Species Charles Darwin · 1859
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (25 ratings)
    EN Free ebook Evolution Classics
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    Entangled Life Merlin Sheldrake · 2020
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (12 ratings)
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    Relativity, the special and the general theory Albert Einstein · 1917
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (19 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    Microbiology Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case · 1982
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (22 ratings)
    EN Biology
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    Einstein Walter Isaacson · 2007
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (29 ratings)
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    Physics for Scientist and Engineers Paul A. Tipler, Gene Mosca · 1990
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (20 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    Principles of microbiology Ronald M. Atlas · 1995
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.6 (8 ratings)
    EN Biology
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    Chemistry Theodore L. Brown, H. Eugene Lemay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Catherine J. Murphy, James C. Hill, Theodore E Brown, Julia R Burdge, Patrick M. Woodward, Matthew W. Stoltzfus, Brown, Theodore, Jr., Linda S. Brunauer, Julia R. Burdge · 1977
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (43 ratings)
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    Physics Douglas C. Giancoli · 1980
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (18 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    Introduction to chemical engineering thermodynamics J. M. Smith · 1949
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (8 ratings)
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    An Ancestor's Tale Richard Dawkins · 2004
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 (5 ratings)
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    Introductory chemistry Steven S. Zumdahl · 1990
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (10 ratings)
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    Thinking Physics Lewis C. Epstein, Paul G. Hewitt · 1979
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.4 (8 ratings)
    EN Physics
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    The fabric of the cosmos Brian Greene · 2004
    ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (23 ratings)
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