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Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

By Kenneth Miller

Applied Geometry for Computer Graphics and CAD

By Duncan Marsh (D-Cubed Ltd, Cambridge UK)

Introductory Mathematics: Applications and Methods (Springer Undergraduate Mathematics Series)

By Marshall, Gordon S.

Worlds Out of Nothing: A Course in the History of Geometry in the 19th Century

By Jeremy Gray

Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener - Father of Cybernetics

By Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman

Chambers Concise Dictionary of Scientists

By David Millar, margaret millar, D. Millar, J. Millar

Pierre-Simon Laplace, 1749-1827: A Life in Exact Science

By Charles Coulston Gillispie

Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science: 15 (Wiley Science Editions)

By Roberts, Royston M.

Isaac Newton: Adventurer in Thought

By A. Rupert Hall

Inventing Reality: Physics as Language

By Bruce Gregory

Reality's Mirror: Exploring the Mathematics of Symmetry

By Bryan H. Bunch

Niels Bohr's Times

By Abraham Pais

Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age

By W. Bernard Carlson

Leonardo Da Vinci

By Walter Isaacson

Bushmaster: Raymond Ditmars and the Hunt for the World's Largest Viper

By Dan Eatherley

The Unexpected Einstein: The Real Man Behind the Icon

By Denis Brian

The Genius in My Basement

By Alexander Masters

Einstein: His Life and Universe

By Walter Isaacson

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

By Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

Hedys Folly

By Richard Rhodes

Brilliant Lives: The Clerk Maxwells and the Scottish Enlightenment

By John W. Arthur

The Recollections of Eugene P. Wigner

By Eugene Paul Wigner, Andrew Szanton

Remarkable Mathematicians: From Euler to von Neumann

By Ioan James (University of Oxford)

Oliver Heaviside: Maverick Mastermind of Electricity

By Basil Mahon

Naturalist

By Edward O. Wilson

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character

By Richard P. Feynman

The Character of Physical Law (Penguin Press Science)

By Richard P Feynman

The Small World of Fred Hoyle

By Sir Fred Hoyle

Out of the Shadow of a Giant: How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley

By John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin

Climate Generation

By Lorna Gold