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Physics

Physics is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.

When We Cease to Understand the World
The Maniac
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)
White Holes
The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything
Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution
The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
Quantum Supremacy
The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John von Neumann
How I Won a Nobel Prize
Black Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
The Grand Design
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
Physics of the Impossible
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
The Order of Time
Cosmos
The Universe in a Nutshell
Reality is Not What it Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootStiff by Mary RoachA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum
Modern Science Nonfiction
413 books — 289 voters
The Order of Time by Carlo RovelliA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingTime Travel by James GleickTimefulness by Marcia BjornerudTime Warped by Claudia Hammond
Time: What it is and how to use it
92 books — 12 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonRosalind Franklin by Brenda MaddoxLab Girl by Hope JahrenIn the Shadow of Man by Jane GoodallNobel Prize Women in Science by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne
Female Scientists
170 books — 105 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe Invention of Nature by Andrea WulfThe Gene by Siddhartha MukherjeeOn the Move by Oliver Sacks
Science Friday Radio Show/Podcast
105 books — 43 voters

A Survey of Physical Theory by Max PlanckBirth of a Theorem by Cédric VillaniLady Luck by Warren WeaverLove and Math by Edward FrenkelWhat Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods by Richard Courant
Rigorous Popular Science Books
16 books — 9 voters
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanNight by Elie WieselLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaRelativity by Albert Einstein
Nobel Prize in ANYTHING BUT Literature
144 books — 56 voters


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Isaac Newton
He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
Isaac Newton

Thomas Jefferson
Our civil rights have no dependence on our religious opinions any more than our opinions in physics or geometry...
Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

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