Literary Elements: Books About Science

Created on April 6, 2024, 5:49 pm

Last Updated April 17, 2024, 1:02 pm

A List by KT Z.
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I love Bill Bryson; he's funny and engaging and smart and all around lovely. I haven't quite gotten around to reading A Short History of Nearly Everything yet, but it was the number one pick when I asked around for science book recommendations!
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Jurassic Park volume 1
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Dinosaurs and adventure. Do I have to say more?
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Kean takes us through the history and anecdotes behind the discoveries of different elements on the periodic table.
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This book tells the tales of those suffering from neurological disorders.
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Time quintet volume 1
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A good friend of mine suggested this book. When I asked him why, he explained that it was part of what got him interested in physics.
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It's the end of the world, but thankfully Arthur Dent has Ford Prefect to guide him through the most confusing aspects of the galaxy.
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First published in the New Yorker in 1962, this work about DDT changed the laws for water, land, and the air.
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Mike Brown is the scientist responsible for the reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet—and this is his firsthand account of how and why it had to happen.
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12) Cosmos
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Dark biology volume 1
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