- The Code Book by Simon Singh, Doubleday
- Faster by James Gleick, Pantheon
- The Elegant Universe by Brian Greene, W.W. Norton
- The Pleasure of Finding Things Out by Richard Feynman, Perseus
- Weaving the Web by Tim Berners-Lee and Mark Fischetti, Harper
- Galileo鈥檚 Daughter by Dava Sobel, Walker
- Issac鈥檚 Storm by Erik Larson, Random House
- The Undiscovered Mind by John Horgan, Free Press
- The Clock of the Long Now by Stewart Brand, Basic
- The Age of Spiritual Machines by Ray Kurzweil, Viking
Erik Larson鈥檚 gripping account of the 1900 Galveston hurricane, the deadliest
natural disaster in America鈥檚 history, is required reading for anyone in the
path of ultra-stormy weather.
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