100 Books that shaped science in the 20th century

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1. 1. The Autobiography of Charles Darwin by Charles Darwin Drag me to re-order

2. 2. A Mathematician's Apology (Canto) by G. H. Hardy Drag me to re-order

3. 3. The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA by James D. Watson Drag me to re-order

4. 4. Disturbing the Universe (Sloan Foundation Science Series) by Freeman Dyson Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character) by Richard P. Feynman Drag me to re-order

6. 6. William Garnett: Aerial Photographs by William Garnett Drag me to re-order

7. 7. ? East African Mammals. An Atlas of Evolution in Africa. 7 volume set by Jonathan Kingdon Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Five Kingdoms: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth by Lynn Margulis Drag me to re-order

9. 9. ? Photo Atlas of the United States: A Complete Photographic Atlas of the USA Using Satellite Photography , margulis Drag me to re-order

10. 10. ? A Field Guide to the Birds ** 1934 First Edition; Inscribed By Peterson to National Audubon Society ** Profoundly Unique Association ** by Roger Tory; Peterson Drag me to re-order

11. 11. ? Hubble Atlas of Galaxies by Allan Sandage Drag me to re-order

12. 12. ? Geology Illustrated by John S. Shelton Drag me to re-order

13. 13. ? Sea of Cortez : A Leisurely Journal of Travel and Research by John Steinbeck Drag me to re-order

14. 14. ? The Oxford English Dictionary and Supplement Drag me to re-order

15. 15. ? Hortus: a Concise Dictionary of Gardening, General Horticulture and Cultivated Plants in North America by L. H. Bailey Drag me to re-order

16. 16. The Whole Shebang : A State of the Universe(S) Report by Timothy Ferris Drag me to re-order

17. 17. One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science by George Gamow Drag me to re-order

18. 18. A Brief History of Time : From the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen Hawking Drag me to re-order

19. 19. The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul by Douglas Hofstadter Drag me to re-order

20. 20. The Mediterranean Was a Desert: A Voyage of the Glomar Challenger by Kenneth J. Hsu Drag me to re-order

21. 21. From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers by Georges Ifrah Drag me to re-order

22. 22. The Periodic Table by Primo Levi Drag me to re-order

23. 23. Annals of the Former World by John McPhee Drag me to re-order

24. 24. Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space by Carl Sagan Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Dreams of a Final Theory: The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature (Vintage) by Steven Weinberg Drag me to re-order

26. 26. Symmetry by Hermann Weyl Drag me to re-order

27. 27. Lectures on Quantum Mechanics by Paul A. M. Dirac Drag me to re-order

28. 28. The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 1: The Early Years, 1879-1902 (Original texts) by Albert Einstein Drag me to re-order

29. 29. ? Fractals : Form, Chance, and Dimension (Mathematics Ser.) by Benoit B. Mandelbrot Drag me to re-order

30. 30. The Nature of the Chemical Bond and the Structure of Molecules and Crystals; An Introduction to Modern Structural Chemistry. (George Fisher Baker Non-Resident Lec) by Linus Pauling Drag me to re-order

31. 31. Principia Mathematica (Cambridge Mathematical Library) by Alfred North Whitehead Drag me to re-order

32. 32. ? A Search for Structure by Cyril Stanley Smith Drag me to re-order

33. 33. ? Theory of Games and Economic Behavior by John and Oskar Morgenstern Von Neumann Drag me to re-order

34. 34. ? Cybernetics or Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine by Norbert Weiner Drag me to re-order

35. 35. ? Conservation of Orbital Symmetry by Richard B. Woodward Drag me to re-order

36. 36. The Meaning of Relativity: Third Edition (Revised) Including the Generalized Theory of Gravitation by Albert Einstein Drag me to re-order

37. 37. QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman Drag me to re-order

38. 38. The Art of Computer Programming, Volumes 1-3 Boxed Set by Donald E. Knuth Drag me to re-order

39. 39. Inward Bound: Of Matter and Forces in the Physical World by Abraham Pais Drag me to re-order

40. 40. ? Science in History, Volumes 1-4 by J. D. Bernal Drag me to re-order

41. 41. Microbe Hunters by Paul de Kruif Drag me to re-order

42. 42. ? In the name of science by Martin Gardner Drag me to re-order

43. 43. The Great Chain of Being: A Study of the History of an Idea (Harvard Paperbacks) by Arthur O. Lovejoy Drag me to re-order

44. 44. ? Science and Civilization in China (Science and Civilisation in China) by Joseph Needham Drag me to re-order

45. 45. The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes Drag me to re-order

46. 46. ? A History of Technology, Five Volumes by Charles Singer and E. J. Holmyard and A. R. Hall and Trevor I. Williams Drag me to re-order

47. 47. The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe Drag me to re-order

48. 48. ? Science: The Endless Frontier by Vannevar Bush Drag me to re-order

49. 49. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn Drag me to re-order

50. 50. ? Art of the Soluble by P.B. Medawar Drag me to re-order

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