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Lisa Randall's 10 Books to Read on Physics

Harvard theoretical physics professor Lisa Randall’s list of 10 physics books to read.

Her page at Harward: http://physics.harvard.edu/people/facpages/randall.html

(found at: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/guides/guide-display/-/1T0V412HVHSBZ/002-8007846-7145634)
1. The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
by Steven Weinberg
  
2. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (Oxford World's Classics)
by Edwin A. Abbott
  
3.
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 Asimov on Physics
by Isaac Asimov
  
4. Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy (Commonwealth Fund Book Program)
by Kip S. Thorne
  
5. The Character of Physical Law (Modern Library)
by Richard Feynman
  
6. Einstein in Berlin
by Thomas Levenson
  
7. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
by Brian Greene
  
8. Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
by Martin J. Rees
  
9. Powers of Ten (Scientific American Library Paperback)
by Philip Morrison
  
10. The Whole Shebang : A State of the Universe(S) Report
by Timothy Ferris
  
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Created by asterisk on Jun 26, 2006.