io9's 25 Great Books By Legendary Scientists

1. 1. The Origin Of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin Drag me to re-order

2. 2. The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud (Psychopathology of Everyday Life, the Interpretation of Dreams, and Three Contributions To the Theory of Sex) by Sigmund Freud Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Radioactive Substances (1904) by Marie Curie Drag me to re-order

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

5. 5. The Emperor's New Clothes: Biological Theories of Race at the Millennium by Joseph Graves Jr. Drag me to re-order

6. 6. The Realm of the Nebulae (Silliman Memorial Lectures) by Edwin Hubble Drag me to re-order

7. 7. The Sense of Wonder by Rachel Carson Drag me to re-order

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

9. 9. Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature Drag me to re-order

10. 10. ? The survival of the wisest by Jonas Salk Drag me to re-order

11. 11. Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P. Feynman Drag me to re-order

12. 12. The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist by Neil DeGrasse Tyson Drag me to re-order

13. 13. Jane Goodall: 50 Years at Gombe by Jane Goodall Drag me to re-order

14. 14. A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking Drag me to re-order

15. 15. The Mirage of a Space between Nature and Nurture by Evelyn Fox Keller Drag me to re-order

16. 16. The Selfish Gene: 30th Anniversary Edition--with a new Introduction by the Author by Richard Dawkins Drag me to re-order

17. 17. The Genial Gene: Deconstructing Darwinian Selfishness by Joan Roughgarden Drag me to re-order

18. 18. The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen (Egypt) by Howard Carter Drag me to re-order

19. 19. Letters from the Field, 1925-1975 by Margaret Mead Drag me to re-order

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

21. 21. Disclosing the Past : An Autobiography by Mary D. Leakey Drag me to re-order

22. 22. Shadows of the Mind: A Search for the Missing Science of Consciousness by Roger Penrose Drag me to re-order

23. 23. ? Science in History Volume 1 The Emergence of Science by J. D. Bernal Drag me to re-order

24. 24. How the Universe Got Its Spots: Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space by Janna Levin Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Ideas And Opinions by Albert Einstein Drag me to re-order