Friday, January 25, 2008

Making Science Accessible - Some interesting reading

A List of books - just some I know of. Please feel free to add to this list

  1. How the World Works – Boyce Rensberger
  2. The Beak of the Finch – Jonathan Weiner
  3. Longitude
  4. Trumpet of the Swan – E.B. White
  5. Lives of a cell – Lewis Thomas
  6. The Canon by Natalie Angier
  7. Woman – An Intimate Geography
  8. The Double Helix – Watson
  9. Carl Zimmer
  10. The Gecko’s foot by Peter Forbes
  11. Eureka – The birth of Science by Andrew Gregory
  12. Genesis – Robert Hazen
  13. The velocity of Honey – Jay Ingram
  14. The Nothing that is – Robert Kaplan
  15. Why do men have nipples – Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg
  16. The Time Traveller – Ronald MAllett
  17. Surviving Armageddon – Bill McGuire
  18. A Natural History of the Senses – Diane Ackerman
  19. The Mind’s Sky – Timothy Ferris
  20. Bad Science - The Short Life and Weird Times of Cold Fusion –Gary Taubes
  21. The Monkey Wars – Deborah Blum
  22. The Constants of Nature – John D. Barrow
  23. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat – Oliver Sacks
  24. The Best American Science Writing – 20…

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