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Ball, Philip. Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Barrow, John D. The Book of Universes: Exploring the Limits of the Cosmos. New York: W. W. Norton, 2012.
—. The Constants of Nature. London: Jonathon Cape, 2002.
Bartusiak, Marcia. Archives of the Universe: A Treasury of Astronomy’s Historic Works of Discovery. New York: Pantheon, 2004.
—. Black Hole: How an Idea Abandoned by Newtonians, Hated by Einstein, and Gambled On by Hawking Became Loved. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015.
—. The Day We Found the Universe. New York: Vintage, 2009. Bernstein, Jeremy. Albert Einstein: And the Frontiers of Physics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996.
Bronowski, Jacob. The Common Sense of Science. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1978.
—. The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1978.
Brotton, Jerry. A History of the World in Twelve Maps. New York: Viking, 2012.
Carroll, Sean. The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World. New York: Dutton, 2012.
Corfield, Richard. Lives of the Planets: A Natural History of the Solar System. New York: Basic Books, 2007.
Dalal, Ahmad. Islam, Science, and the Challenge of History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010.
Davies, Paul. The Goldilocks Enigma: Why Is the Universe Just Right for Life? New York: Allen Lane, 2006.
Davies, Paul, and J. Gribbin. The Matter Myth: Dramatic Discoveries That Challenge Our Understanding of Physical Reality. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2007 (reissue).
Dyson, Freeman. The Scientist as Rebel. New York: New York Review of Books, 2014.
Ferguson, Kitty. Measuring the Universe: Our Historic Quest to Chart the Horizons of Space and Time. New York: Walker Books, 1999.
—. Tycho and Kepler. New York: Walker Books, 2002.
Freese, Katherine. The Cosmic Cocktail: Three Parts Dark Matter. New York: W. W. Norton, 2003. Reprint, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014.
Galison, Peter L. Big Science: The Growth of Large-Scale Research. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994.
—. Einstein’s Clocks, Poincaré’s Maps: Empires of Time. New York: W. W. Norton, 2004.
—. How Experiments End. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Gates, Evalyn. Einstein’s Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe. New York: W. W. Norton, 2009.
Gingerich, Owen. The Book Nobody Read. New York: Penguin, 2005.
Gleiser, Marcelo. The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning. New York: Basic Books, 2014.
Goldberg, David. The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality. New York: Dutton: 2013.
Greene, Brian. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory. New York: W. W. Norton, 2003.
—. The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality. New York: Knopf, 2004.
Gribbin, John. Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique. London: Wiley, 2011.
—. In Search of the Big Bang. London: Bantam, 1986.
—. The Origins of the Future: Ten Questions for the Next Ten Years. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006.
Grinnell, Frederick. Everyday Practice of Science: Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
Hawking, Stephen. A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes. London: Bantam, 1988.
—. The Universe in a Nutshell. London: Bantam, 2001.
Hellman, Hal. Great Feuds in Science: Ten Disputes That Shaped the World. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1998.
Holmes, Richard. The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science. London: Pantheon, 2009.
Huth, John Edward. The Lost Art of Finding Our Way. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013.
Jaywardhana, Ray. Strange New Worlds: The Search for Alien Planets and Life Beyond Our Solar System. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011.
Kanas, Nick. Star Maps: History, Artistry and Cartography. London: Praxis, 2007.
Kirshner, Robert P. The Extravagant Universe: Exploding Stars, Dark Energy, and the Accelerating Cosmos. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004.
Kragh, Helge. Conceptions of Cosmos: From Myths to the Accelerating Universe — A History of Cosmology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
—. Cosmology and Controversy: The Historical Development of Two Theories of the Universe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996.
Krauss, Lawrence. A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing. New York: Atria Books, 2012.
Kuhn, Thomas S. Essential Tension: Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977.
—. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962.
Levenson, Thomas. Einstein in Berlin. New York: Bantam, 2003.
Levin, Janna. How the Universe Got Its Spots: Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002.
Liddle, Andrew, and Jon Loveday. The Oxford Companion to Cosmology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Lightman, Alan. The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew. New York: Corsair, 2013.
—. The Discoveries: Great Breakthroughs in 20th-Century Science, Including the Original Papers. New York: Pantheon, 2005.
—. Einstein’s Dreams. New York: Pantheon, 1993.
Lightman, Alan, and Roberta Brawer. Origins: The Lives and Worlds of Modern Cosmologists. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1990.
Livio, Mario. The Accelerating Universe: Infinite Expansion, the Cosmological Constant, and the Beauty of the Cosmos. New York: Wiley, 2000.
—. Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein — Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2013.
Mather, John C., and John Boslough. The Very First Light: The True Inside Story of the Scientific Journey Back to the Dawn of the Universe. New York: Basic Books, 2008.
Mazlish, Bruce. The Uncertain Sciences. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998.
Miller, Arthur I. Empire of the Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
Munitz, Milton K., ed. Theories of the Universe: From Babylonian Myth to Modern Science. New York: Free Press, 1957.
North, John. Cosmos: An Illustrated History of Astronomy and Cosmology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Ohanian, Hans C. Einstein’s Mistakes: The Human Failings of Genius. New York: W. W. Norton, 2008.
Ostriker, Jeremiah P., and Simon Mitton. Heart of Darkness: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Invisible Universe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013.
Panek, Richard. The 4 % Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality. New York: Mariner Books, 2011.
Popper, Karl. The Logic of Scientific Discovery. 2nd ed. New York: Routledge, 2002.
Price, Derek J. de Solla. Little Science, Big Science. New York: Columbia University Press, 1963.
Primack, Joel R., and Nancy Ellen Abrams. The View from the Center of the Universe: Discovering Our Extraordinary Place in the Cosmos. New York: Riverhead, 2006.
Randall, Lisa. Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World. New York: Ecco, 2011.
Rees, Martin J. Before the Beginning: Our Universe and Others. New York: Perseus Books, 1997.
—. Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe. New York: Basic Books, 2000.
—. Our Cosmic Habitat. London: Phoenix, 2002.
Scharf, Caleb. The Copernicus Complex: Our Cosmic Significance in a Universe of Planets and Probabilities. New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2014.
—. Gravity’s Engines: How Bubble-Blowing Black Holes Rule Galaxies, Stars, and Life in the Cosmos. New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2012.
Shapin, Steven. The Scientific Revolution. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.
Shostak, Seth. Confessions of an Alien Hunter: A Scientist’s Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. New York: National Geographic, 2009.
Silk, Joseph. The Big Bang. New York: W. H. Freeman, 2000.
—. The Infinite Cosmos: Questions from the Frontiers of Cosmology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Silvers, Robert B. Hidden Histories of Science. London: Granta, 1995.
Smolin, Lee. The Life of the Cosmos. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
—. The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next. Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Sobel, Dava. Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love. New York: Walker Books, 2000.
—. A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos. New York: Walker Books, 2011.
Tegmark, Max. Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality. New York: Vintage, 2015.
Thorne, Kip S. The Science of «Interstellar». New York: W. W. Norton, 2014.
Tyson, Neil deGrasse. Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandries. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007.
Tyson, Neil deGrasse, and Donald Goldsmith. Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution. New York: W. W. Norton, 2004.
Wilford, John Noble. The Mapmakers. New York: Vintage, 2000.