Научная литература

The King of Infinite Space: Euclid and His Elements
Geometry defines the world around us, helping us make sense of everything from architecture to milit...
The Cancer Chronicles: Unlocking Medicine's Deepest Mystery
When the woman he loved was diagnosed with a metastatic cancer, science writer George Johnson embark...
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
We know that each of us is unique, but science has struggled to pinpoint where, precisely, our uniqu...
The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution? Physicists have been exploring, debating,...
God: The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist
Throughout history, arguments for and against the existence of God have been largely confined to phi...
The Meaning of Human Existence
How did humanity originate and why does a species like ours exist on this planet? Do we have a speci...
Masters of the Planet: The Search for Our Human Origins
Fifty thousand years ago—merely a blip in evolutionary time—our Homo sapiens ancestors were competin...
Harnessed: How Language and Music Mimicked Nature and Transformed Ape to Man
The scientific consensus is that our ability to understand human speech has evolved over hundreds of...
The Cosmic Landscape: String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design
In his first book ever, the father of string theory reinvents the world's concept of the known unive...
My Beautiful Genome: Exposing Our Genetic Future, One Quirk at a Time
What if you could predict your future — which political party you will vote for, what kind of person...
How Sex Works: Why We Look, Smell, Taste, Feel and Act the Way We Do
Why do we need sex? Looking back into our evolutionary past, Dr. Sharon Moalem explores the ways in...
Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives—and Our Lives Change Our Genes
Award-winning physician and New York Times bestselling author Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD, reveals how ge...
The Universe: Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos
John Brockman brings together the world’s best-known physicists and science writers—including Brian...