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Disturbing the Universe (Sloan Foundation Science Serie)
1.  Disturbing the Universe (Sloan Foundation Science Serie) by Freeman J. Dyson
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  "The autobiography of a truly visionary scientist whose imagination knows no boundaries."
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Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton
2.  Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton by Ralph Leighton
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  "Entertaining anecdotes from the colourful life of the great physics teacher."
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The Selfish Gene
3.  The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
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  "Evolutionary biology put plainly and lucidly as possible."
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Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination and the Birth of a World
4.  Mapping Mars: Science, Imagination and the Birth of a World by Oliver Morton
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  "Want to read about the red planet? Here's where to start."
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
5.  The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene
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  "Superstring theory explained without too much complex mathematics."
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Life Everywhere: The Maverick Science of Astrobiology
6.  Life Everywhere: The Maverick Science of Astrobiology by David Darling
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  "An excellent introduction to the science of astrobiology without the sensationalism that spoils many other books."
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Project Orion: The Atomic Spaceship 1957-1965 (Penguin Press Science)
7.  Project Orion: The Atomic Spaceship 1957-1965 (Penguin Press Science) by George Dyson
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  "The great atomic spaceship that never was, but just think of the possibilities..."
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Teach Yourself Planets (TY Science)
8.  Teach Yourself Planets (TY Science) by David Rothery
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  "Don't be fooled by the silly cover, as this is a factual, up to date and very readable account of the current state in planetary science."
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Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood
9.  Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks
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  "The history of chemistry as told through the eyes of a young boy's interest in the subject."
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From Here to Infinity
10.  From Here to Infinity by Ian Stewart
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  "An entertaining guide to some of the great unsolved mysteries in mathematics."
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