What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character62 reviews Richard P. Feynman W. W. Norton & Company, 2001 Feynman was a great man + An adventurous and curious character. + A Wonderful Treatise + A curious character indeed, and furious + Feynman...The Scientific Entertainer             QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Princeton Science Library)11 reviews Richard P. Feynman Princeton University Press, 2006 A Fantastic Theory + College Physics came racing back to me full-speed. Fascinating read! + Highly comprehensible + Clearest intro to QED + a little tough to read, but pretty good             Gravity3 reviews George Gamow Dover Publications, 2003 A pearl. + Physics explained by a genius + A wonderful little book A lovely reprinted Dover edition of a peral from Gamow. The original 1962 edition has been out of print for a number of years. This 2003 edition has added commentary and a fascinating bio of Gamow. He was born in Odessa, in what was then Russia, --before the Soviet Union. The story of his escape to ...             The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God57 reviews Carl Sagan Penguin Press HC, The, 2006 Buy this book! + Brilliant + Better Than Dawkins + Another thought provoking book by Carl Sagan + The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God             Exploring Black Holes: Introduction to General Relativity14 reviews Edwin F. Taylor, John Archibald Wheeler Benjamin Cummings, 2000 Gives an intuitive understanding of General Relativity + A Breakthrough in Undergraduate Texts + Good book if you like mathematics! + Amazing Introduction to a Very Esoteric Subject + Excellent delivery!             Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals73 reviews Robert Pirsig Bantam, 1992 Metaphysics of Quality + Wonderful book, but... + Review of "Lila" by Robert Pirsig. + Review of "Lila" by Robert Pirsig. + Great ideas, but don' t lose your head....             The Essence of Chaos (The Jessie and John Danz Lecture Series)5 reviews Edward N. Lorenz University of Washington Press, 1996 Excellent Chaos Primer + Not for the Lay Person + Essence of chaos book by E.Lorenz + Great Stuff from the Great One + The Essence of Chaos: A great primer on chaos theory.             Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics By Its Most Brilliant Teacher52 reviews Richard P. Feynman Basic Books, 2005 A worthy read + Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics By Its Most Brillant Teacher + Good, but perhaps a bit too easy and a bit unfocused. + Interesting historical perspective             Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space60 reviews Carl Sagan Ballantine Books, 1997 Carl Sagan, the man speaks for Earth + Very Interesting Page Turner + A question unasked It's hard to believe Pale Blue Dot has been with me for over 8 years, it is also the 8 year during which I was transformed by the intelligence and wisdom of Dr. Sagan, and of course, his other works Cosmos and The Demon Haunted World become my favorites. Pale Blue Dot reads like the sequel to ...             One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science28 reviews George Gamow Dover Publications, 1988 Blast From the Past + This the book that woke me to science! + Still as intriguing as the day it was written + Very nice read.             Ancestor's Tale, The Richard Dawkins Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ), 2005             Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values527 reviews Robert M. Pirsig HarperTorch, 2006 Couldn't put it down. + About this book + A book about overcoming intellectualism and becoming whole + Blacktop Bible             The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide: Five Complete Novels and One Story (Deluxe Edition)71 reviews Douglas Adams Gramercy, 2005 Great Collection!!! + Great Book for All Ages + I love it. + OUTSTANDING!!!!! + Excellent quality             God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything794 reviews Christopher Hitchens Twelve Books, Hachette Book Group, 2007 God is not Great Hitchen's book God is not Great is a thought provoking book that shows much of the violence that has been caused by people of faith. Hitchen's give historical, as well as personal examples of how religion has caused chaos, and even great ignorance around the world. personally, I am a believer in ...             The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist46 reviews Richard P. Feynman Basic Books, 2005 Its title says it all and it is indeed one of the greates books I have ever read + If you know that you are not sure . . . + Enlighted thoughts of an intelligent man Mr. Feynman wrote in this book how the basic things in life, such as its meaning if any are. His writting style is even simpler than Einstein's while his ideas are just as profound. The book is very thin and it is an easy read, so you learn a lot by reading very few pages and this is really ...             Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos68 reviews M. Mitchell Waldrop Simon & Schuster, 1992 A superb account of the emergence of the science of Emergent Complexity. + If you liked Gleick's Chaos, you'll love this! This is a brilliant and riveting account of the birth of the science of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute told in the form of detailed and human biographical profiles of some the leading scientific voices in the movement. Some reviewers here have complained that this isn't a book of science, ...             Atheist Universe: The Thinking Person's Answer to Christian Fundamentalism207 reviews David Mills Ulysses Press, 2006 Exceeded all of my expectations... + From Christian To Skeptic + A Basic Primer For Non-Believers + Good but dry in places             The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design342 reviews Richard Dawkins W. W. Norton, 1996 The Blind Watchmaker + Why Does Blind Produce Design? + Excellent book + A Good Introduction To and Defense of Evolution             Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science37 reviews Carl Sagan Ballantine Books, 1986 The antidote to science class + For the Love of Knowledge Sagan is simply the best! + An Endorsement of the Rational + Excellent             Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (Adventures of a Curious Character)233 reviews Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 Breezy and informative read for any scientist! + Feynman never got out of his box, because he never had one! + gift for someone else The reviews here claim that Feynman was an egotist and it stained the reading of this book. However, I disagree completely. Feynman never claims to be self-deprecating or modest. In fact, I appreciate his candidness! I was afraid to read this book because it was recommended to me by a Physics ...