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Anonymous Wed 08 Aug 16:04:06 2018 No.9924577 View Reply Original Report

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What are some recommended books about science for the layman?
Sciencie history, interesting facts about nature, weird physics and math... that sorta thing.

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Anonymous Wed 08 Aug 2018 16:05:03 No.9924578 Report

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the internet

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Anonymous Wed 08 Aug 2018 20:00:08 No.9925131 Report

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Rick Wed 08 Aug 2018 20:22:26 No.9925188 Report

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science museums are a good place to start.

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Anonymous Wed 08 Aug 2018 21:39:14 No.9925399 Report

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Popsci books.

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Anonymous Wed 08 Aug 2018 23:08:15 No.9925543 Report

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The Copernican Revolution (Kuhn)
The Fabric of the Cosmos (Greene)
The Hidden Reality (Greene)
From Eternity to Here (Carrol)
Pale Blue Dot (Sagan)
Quantum Enigma (Rosenblum)

Those would be my six favorites.

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Anonymous Thu 09 Aug 2018 00:09:31 No.9925627 Report

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>Popsci books.
Popular science is intended to make you believe that you understand a thing which actually you don't understand, and to gratify what I believe to be one of the lowest desires of modern people, namely the superficial curiosity about the latest discoveries of science.

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Anonymous Thu 09 Aug 2018 00:18:17 No.9925643 Report

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The layman need not concern himself with Science

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Anonymous Thu 09 Aug 2018 00:21:28 No.9925655 Report

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Geometry, Relativity and the Fourth Dimension by Rudolf Rucker

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