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Man of the Hour

By Jennet Conant

Quantum Man: Richard Feynman's Life in Science

By Lawrence M. Krauss (Arizona State University)

Spherical Astronomy

By Robin M. Green

The Pope of Physics: Enrico Fermi and the Birth of the Atomic Age

By Gino Segre, Bettina Hoerlin

Enrico Fermi: His Work and Legacy

By Carlo Bernardini, Luisa Bonolis

Classic Feynman: All the Adventures of a Curious Character

By Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton

The Last Man Who Knew Everything: The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age

By David N. Schwartz

Enrico Fermi, Physicist

By Emilio Segre

The Quantum Ten

By Jones

Guide to Research Techniques in Neuroscience

By Matt Carter (Assistant Professor of Biology, Williams College, Williamstown, MA, USA), Jennifer C. Shieh (AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, Washington, DC

Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe

By Mike Massimino, Tanner Colby

The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientists

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By Brian Liddle

Sunita Williams: A Star in Space

By Aravinda Anantharaman

Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo

By Birut e Marija Filomena Galdikas

The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine Who Outwitted America's Enemies

By Jason Fagone

Kinsey: A Biography

By Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy

The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: A Memoir of Madness and Recovery

By Dr Barbara K.Lipska

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By Biological Sciences Curriculum Study

Apollo 11: The Inside Story

By David Whitehouse

Exploring the Planets: A Memoir

By Fred Taylor (Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK)

Masters of the Universe: Conversations with Cosmologists of the Past

By Helge Kragh (Professor of History of Science, Professor of History of Science, Aarhus University)

Nuclear Dawn: F. E. Simon and the Race for Atomic Weapons in World War II

By Kenneth D. McRae (Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa)

Electron Diffraction Techniques: Volume 2

By John M. Cowley (Professor, Department of Physics, Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA)

No Time to be Brief: A scientific biography of Wolfgang Pauli

By Charles P. Enz (, Professor Emeritus, University of Geneva)

Thus Spoke Galileo: The great scientist's ideas and their relevance to the present day

By Andrea Frova (, Dipartimento di Fisica, 1niversita di Roma "La Sapienza"), Mariapiera Marenzana (, Retired Professor of Italian and Latin Literature from Liceo Coreutico at the National Dance Academy)

Light is a Messenger: The Life and Science of William Lawrence Bragg

By Graeme K. Hunter (, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada)

Ionic Transport Processes: in Electrochemistry and Membrane Science

By Kyoesti Kontturi (Emeritus Professor of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Emeritus Professor of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Aalto University, Finland), Lasse Murtomaki (Associate Professor of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, ...

The Harvest of a Century: Discoveries of Modern Physics in 100 Episodes

By Siegmund Brandt (Department of Physics, University of Siegen, Germany)

The Beat of a Different Drum

By Jagdish Mehra