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Ex-Prodigy: My Childhood and Youth

By Norbert Wiener (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Building The H Bomb: A Personal History

By Kenneth W Ford (Retired Director, American Inst Of Physics, USA)

Dark Sun (Sloan Technology Series)

By Rhodes

The Ascent of Gravity: The Quest to Understand the Force that Explains Everything

By Marcus Chown

Breakthrough: Spectacular stories of scientific discovery from the Higgs particle to black holes

By Marcus Chown

Bright Earth: The Invention of Colour

By Philip Ball

Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution

By Rebecca Stott

Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

By Adam Rutherford

Reading the Rocks: How Victorian Geologists Discovered the Secret of Life

By Brenda Maddox

Foundations of Space-Time Theories: Relativistic Physics and Philosophy of Science

By Michael Friedman

Nothing: A Very Short Introduction

By Frank Close (Professor of Theoretical Physics and Fellow of Exeter College, University of Oxford)

The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe

By Nick Mann, Theodore Gray

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

By Dawkins, Richard, Richard Dawkins

History of Mathematics

By Carl B. Boyer, Uta C. Merzbach, U. Merzbach

Capitalism and Arithmetic: The New Math of the Fifteenth Century

By Frank J. Swetz

The Scientist, The Madman, The Thief And Their Lightbulb: The Search For Free Energy

By Keith Tutt

Historical Connections in Mathematics: v. 1: Resources for the Classroom

By Wilbert Reimer, Luetta Reimer

Mathematics in the Time of the Pharaohs

By Richard Gillings

Rainbow Dust: Three Centuries of Delight in British Butterflies

By Peter Marren

The Book of Victorian Heroes

By Adam Hart-Davis, Paul Bader

E=Mc2. A Biography Of The World's Most Famous Equation

By david-bodanis

Ordering Life: Karl Jordan and the Naturalist Tradition

By Kristin Johnson (Assistant Professor, University of Puget Sound)

Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth

By Ian Mortimer

From Sails to Satellites

By J.E.D. Williams

The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present

By Chris Gosden

Eureka Man: The Life and Legacy of Archimedes

By Alan W. Hirshfeld

Life on Air: David Attenborough Memoirs

By Sir David Attenborough

Humphry Davy: Life Beyond the Lamp: Poet and Philosopher

By Raymond Lamont-Brown

Newton by Lliffe, Robert ( Author ) ON Jan-25-2007, Paperback

By Lliffe, Robert

Human Universe

By Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen, Cox, Professor Brian, Cohen, Andrew