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Modern Science Writing (Non-Fiction)

An alternate listing of writing on Science and scientists, an exploratory list as I work towards a general reading selection for the next few years.
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A Mathematical Theory of Communication (Claude E. Shannon)
A Mathematical Theory of Communication (Claude E. Shannon)
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Adaptation and Natural Selection (George Williams)
Adaptation and Natural Selection (George Williams)
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Computing Machinery and Intelligence (Alan Turing)
Computing Machinery and Intelligence (Alan Turing)
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Creation Revisited: The Origin of Space, Time and the Universe (Peter Atkins)
Creation Revisited: The Origin of Space, Time and the Universe (Peter Atkins)
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Geons, Black Holes and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics (J a Wheeler)
Geons, Black Holes and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics (J a Wheeler)
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How Flowers Changed the World (Loren Eiseley)
How Flowers Changed the World (Loren Eiseley)
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How Nature Works (Per Bak)
How Nature Works (Per Bak)
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Life: An Unauthorized Biography (Richard Fortey)
Life: An Unauthorized Biography (Richard Fortey)
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Mathematics for the Million (Lancelot Hogben)
Mathematics for the Million (Lancelot Hogben)
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Narrow Roads of Gene Land, Vol. 1 (W.D. Hamilton)
Narrow Roads of Gene Land, Vol. 1 (W.D. Hamilton)
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On Being the Right Size and Other Essays (J.B.S. Haldane)
On Being the Right Size and Other Essays (J.B.S. Haldane)
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Social Evolution (Robert Trivers)
Social Evolution (Robert Trivers)
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The Ant and the Peacock (Helena Cronin)
The Ant and the Peacock (Helena Cronin)
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The Explanation of Organic Diversity (Matt Ridley)
The Explanation of Organic Diversity (Matt Ridley)
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The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (R a Fisher)
The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection (R a Fisher)
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The Life of the Cosmos (Lee Smolin)
The Life of the Cosmos (Lee Smolin)
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The Life of the Robin (David Lack)
The Life of the Robin (David Lack)
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The Mind Machine (Colin Blakemore)
The Mind Machine (Colin Blakemore)
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The Open Sea (Alister Hardy)
The Open Sea (Alister Hardy)
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The Unnatural Nature of Science: Why Science Does Not Make (Common) Sense (Lewis Wolpert)
The Unnatural Nature of Science: Why Science Does Not Make (Common) Sense (Lewis Wolpert)
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Truth and Beauty (S Chandrasekhar)
Truth and Beauty (S Chandrasekhar)
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What Is the Theory of Relativity (L. Landau & Y. Rumer)
What Is the Theory of Relativity (L. Landau & Y. Rumer)
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Curious Naturalists (Nikolaas Tinbergen)
Curious Naturalists (Nikolaas Tinbergen)
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Disturbing the Universe (Freeman Dyson)
Disturbing the Universe (Freeman Dyson)
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From Here to Infinity (Ian Stewart)
From Here to Infinity (Ian Stewart)
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Mankind Evolving: The Evolution of the Human Species (Theodosius Dobzhansky)
Mankind Evolving: The Evolution of the Human Species (Theodosius Dobzhansky)
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Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland (George Gamow)
Mr. Tompkins in Wonderland (George Gamow)
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Origins Reconsidered (Richard Leakey)
Origins Reconsidered (Richard Leakey)
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The Meaning of Evolution (George Gaylord Simpson)
The Meaning of Evolution (George Gaylord Simpson)
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The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea (Callum Roberts)
The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea (Callum Roberts)
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The Shock of the Anthropocene: The Earth, History and Us (Christophe Bonneuil and Jean-Baptiste Fressoz)
The Shock of the Anthropocene: The Earth, History and Us (Christophe Bonneuil and Jean-Baptiste Fressoz)
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Tragedy of the Commons (Garrett James Hardin)
Tragedy of the Commons (Garrett James Hardin)
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Neil Degrasse Tyson)
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Consciousness Explained (Daniel C. Dennett)
Consciousness Explained (Daniel C. Dennett)
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Religion and Science (Albert Einstein)
Religion and Science (Albert Einstein)
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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (J. E. Gordon)
Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (J. E. Gordon)
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The Diversity of Life (Edward O. Wilson)
The Diversity of Life (Edward O. Wilson)
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The Goldilocks Enigma (Paul Davies)
The Goldilocks Enigma (Paul Davies)
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The Growth of Biological Thought (Ernst Mayr)
The Growth of Biological Thought (Ernst Mayr)
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The Language of Genes by Steve Jones
The Language of Genes by Steve Jones
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