Scientist Biographies

Postmodernism and the Social Sciences: A Thematic Approach

By Robert Hollinger

John von Neumann: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

By Norman Macrae

Paul Dirac: The Man and his Work

By Abraham Pais (Rockefeller University, New York), Maurice Jacob (Conseil Europeen de Recherches Nucleaires, Geneva), David I. Olive (University of Wales, Swansea), Michael F. Atiyah (University of Edinburgh)

Gravitation and Cogravitation: Developing Newton's Theory of Gravitation to Its Physical and Mathematical Conclusion

By Oleg D Jefimenko

Brotherhood of the Bomb: The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller

By Gregg Herken

An Einstein Encyclopedia

By Alice Calaprice (Senior Editor), Daniel Kennefick, Robert Schulmann

Einstein at Home

By Friedrich Herneck, Josef Eisinger, Alice Calaprice

J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the American Century

By Cassidy, David

112 Mercer Street: Einstein, Russell, Godel, Pauli, and the End of Innocence in Science

By Estate of Margaret M Feldman Burton Feldman (c/o Elizabeth Richardson), Senior Lecturer in Criminology Katherine Williams

Einstein, Picasso: Space, Time, and the Beauty That Causes Havoc

By Arthur Miller

Einstein: A Biography

By Jurgen Neffe, Shelley Frisch, Ph.D.

In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and the Moral Responsibility of the Scientist

By S. S. Schweber

Beautiful Mind Movie Tie , A

By Nasar

Big Science: Ernest Lawrence and the Invention that Launched the Military-Industrial Complex

By Michael Hiltzik

Boyle: Between God and Science

By Michael Hunter

Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life

By Leonard Mlodinow

The Essential John Nash

By John Nash, Harold W. Kuhn, Sylvia Nasar

Albert Einstein: Chief Engineer of the Universe - One Hundred Authors for Einstein

By Jurgen Renn

The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick

By Benoit Mandelbrot (Yale University Connecticut)

Genius:Richard Feynman & Modern Physics

By James Gleick

Lightning Strikes: Timeless Lessons in Creativity from the Life and Work of Nikola Tesla

By John F. Wasik

Haldane: The Life and Work of J.B.S.Haldane with Special Reference to India

By Krishna R. Dronamraju

Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman

By Michelle Feynman, Richard Feynman, Timothy Ferris

Don't You Have Time to Think?

By Richard P. Feynman

Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century

By G Pascal Zachary

Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention

By Research Director Stanislas Dehaene (Cea/Sac/Dsv/I2bm/Neurospin)

The End of the Certain World: The Life and Science of Max Born: The Nobel Physicist Who Ignited the Quantum Revolution

By Nancy Thorndike Greenspan

A Brief History of Science: through the development of scientific instruments

By Thomas Crump

Statistics Without Maths for Psychology: Using SPSS for Windows

By Prof Christine Dancey, John Reidy

Cathedrals of Science: The Personalities and Rivalries That Made Modern Chemistry

By Patrick Coffey (Visiting Scholar, Office for the History of Science and Technology, Visiting Scholar, University of California, Berkeley)