5 Top physics books like A Most Elegant Equation: Euler's Formula and the Beauty of Mathematics by David Stipp

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A Most Elegant Equation: Euler's Formula and the Beauty of Mathematics

By: David Stipp

3.82

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning science writer introduces us to mathematics using the extraordinary equation that …

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1. A History of π

By: Petr Beckmann

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

The history of pi, says the author, though a small part of the history of mathematics, is neverthel… read more

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  • mathematics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • science
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2. Beyond Infinity: An Expedition to the Outer Limits of Mathematics

By: Eugenia Cheng

3.95

Format: 272 pages,

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  • science
  • mathematics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • physics
  • audiobook
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3. Standard Deviations: Flawed Assumptions, Tortured Data, and Other Ways to Lie with Statistics

By: Gary Smith

3.41

Format: 94 pages, Hardcover

Or that Asian Americans are most susceptible to heart attacks on the fourth day of the month? Or th… read more

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  • mathematics
  • nonfiction
  • science
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4. The Mathematics of Love: Patterns, Proofs, and the Search for the Ultimate Equation

By: Hannah Fry

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this must-have for anyone who wants to better understand their love life, a mathematician pulls … read more

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  • mathematics
  • nonfiction
  • science
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5. The Joy of x: A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

By: Steven H. Strogatz

2.70

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A world-class mathematician and regular contributor to the New York Timeshosts a delightful tour of… read more

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  • history
  • mathematics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
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6. The Science of Energy: Resources and Power Explained

By: Michael E. Wysession

3.93

Format: 352 pages, Audible Audio

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • physics
  • science
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7. Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

By: Simon Singh

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution "I have discovered a truly marvelous demon… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • mathematics
  • nonfiction
  • science

8. A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science

By: Barbara Oakley

1.80

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking… read more

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9. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea

By: Charles Seife

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The Babylonians invented it, the Greeks banned it, the Hindus worshipped it, and the Church used it… read more

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10. A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains

By: Max Solomon Bennett

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Equal parts Sapiens , Behave, and Superintelligence , but wholly original in scope, A Brief History… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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11. The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything

By: Michio Kaku

4.10

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

When Newton discovered the law of gravity, he unified the rules governing the heavens and the Earth… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • physics
  • science
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12. Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

By: Steven H. Strogatz

4.30

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Without calculus, we wouldn’t have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn’t have unraveled … read more

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  • mathematics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • physics
  • science
"For reasons nobody understands, the universe is deeply mathematical. Maybe God made it that way. Or maybe it’s the only way a universe with us in it could be, because nonmathematical universes can’t …"

-Steven H. Strogatz, Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

"With the star up above and the blackness of space, I can't avoid feeling awe. How could we, Homo sapiens, an insignificant species on an insignificant planet adrift in a middleweight galaxy, have man…"

-Steven H. Strogatz, Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

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13. The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

By: Brian Christian

4.37

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A jaw-dropping exploration of everything that goes wrong when we build AI systems and the movement … read more

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  • audiobook
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
"Curiosity bred competence."

-Brian Christian, The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values

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14. Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

By: Hannah Fry

4.12

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Shortlisted for the 2018 Baillie Gifford Prize and the 2018 Royal Society Investment Science Book P… read more

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  • science
  • mathematics
  • philosophy
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  • audiobook
"you're not using the product; you are the product"

-Hannah Fry, Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

"And how biased is too biased? At what point do you prioritize the victims of preventable crimes over the victims of the algorithm?"

-Hannah Fry, Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

"He realized that – when whetted in the right way – people’s voracious appetite for an expert’s assessment of themselves could over-ride their desire for privacy. What’s more, they were often willing …"

-Hannah Fry, Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

"Gary Marx, professor of sociology at MIT, put the dilemma well in an interview he gave to the Guardian: ‘The Soviet Union had remarkably little street crime when they were at their worst of their tot…"

-Hannah Fry, Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

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15. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

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  • audiobook
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
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16. Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (and Why That's a Good Thing)

By: Salman Khan

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the founder of Khan Academy, the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution… read more

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  • audiobook
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • science
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17. Leadership Strategy and Tactics: Field Manual

By: Jocko Willink

4.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The ultimate guide on leadership from the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Extreme Owners… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Mathematics for Human Flourishing

By: Francis Su

4.26

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

AN INCLUSIVE VISION OF MATHEMATICS - ITS BEAUTY, ITS HUMANITY, AND ITS POWER TO BUILD VIRTUES THAT … read more

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  • science
  • mathematics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. What Is ChatGPT Doing... and Why Does It Work?

By: Stephen Wolfram

3.91

Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition

Nobody expected this—not even its creators: ChatGPT has burst onto the scene as an AI capable of wr… read more

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  • mathematics
  • nonfiction
  • science
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20. Origin Story: A Big History of Everything

By: David Christian

4.09

Format: 357 pages, Hardcover

** A 2018 GoodReads Choice Award Nominee in the History & Biography category** A captivating his… read more

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"Деякі види настільки зневажають мозок, що ставляться до нього, як до одноразової розкоші. В одного виду морських слимаків замолоду є якийсь невеликий мозок. Вони користуються ним, поки плавають по мо…"

-David Christian, Origin Story: A Big History of Everything

"In the past two hundred years, human numbers grew to over seven billion, and our species began to transform the oceans, the land, and the air. Human-built roads, canals, and railways snaked across th…"

-David Christian, Origin Story: A Big History of Everything

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21. A Most Elegant Equation: Euler's Formula and the Beauty of Mathematics

By: David Stipp

3.82

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning science writer introduces us to mathematics using the extraordinary equation that … read more

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  • physics
  • science

12 must-read audiobook books like A Most Elegant Equation: Euler's Formula and the Beauty of Mathematics by David Stipp

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Eugenia Cheng

3.95

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The Science of Energy: Resources and Power Explained

Michael E. Wysession

3.93

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The God Equation: The Quest for a Theory of Everything

Michio Kaku

4.10

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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

Steven H. Strogatz

4.30

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Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

Kara Swisher

3.99

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How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

David Brooks

4.14

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Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

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Cal Newport

3.73

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