Science Book Summaries

Infinite Powers Summary
Infinite Powers
How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
by Steven H. Strogatz 2019 360 pages
4.29
6.9K ratings
Science
Mathematics
History
Designing the Mind Summary
Designing the Mind
The Principles of Psychitecture
by Ryan A. Bush 2021 270 pages
4.20
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Bounce Summary
Bounce
Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success
by Matthew Syed 2010 320 pages
4.06
9.3K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Business
The Feynman Lectures on Physics Summary
The Feynman Lectures on Physics
by Richard P. Feynman 1964 1552 pages
4.61
8.0K ratings
Science
Physics
Textbooks
Motivation and Personality Summary
Motivation and Personality
by Abraham H. Maslow 1954 336 pages
4.19
1.7K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Peak Mind Summary
Peak Mind
Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day
by Amishi P. Jha 2021 368 pages
4.03
2.5K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Productivity
The Rational Optimist Summary
The Rational Optimist
How Prosperity Evolves
by Matt Ridley 2010 448 pages
3.97
13.0K ratings
Economics
History
Science
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business Summary
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business
A No-Nonsense Guide to Data Driven Technologies
by Steven Finlay 2017 152 pages
4.12
203 ratings
Business
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
The Demon-Haunted World Summary
The Demon-Haunted World
Science as a Candle in the Dark
by Carl Sagan 1995 459 pages
4.29
77.5K ratings
Science
Philosophy
History
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar Summary
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar
What Everyone Needs to Know
by P.W. Singer 2013 320 pages
3.83
1.4K ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
Gestalt Therapy Verbatim Summary
Gestalt Therapy Verbatim
by Frederick Salomon Perls 1968 322 pages
4.12
1.3K ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Philosophy
Young Forever Summary
Young Forever
The Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life
by Mark Hyman 2023 352 pages
3.86
4.2K ratings
Health
Self Help
Nutrition
Lucid Dreaming - The Power of Being Awake & Aware in Your Dreams Summary
Lucid Dreaming - The Power of Being Awake & Aware in Your Dreams
by Stephen LaBerge 1985 304 pages
4.00
506 ratings
Psychology
Science
Spirituality
Computing machinery and intelligence Summary
Computing machinery and intelligence
by Alan M. Turing 1950 24 pages
4.16
534 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Computer Science
The Irrational Ape Summary
The Irrational Ape
Why Flawed Logic Puts us all at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
by David Robert Grimes 2019 482 pages
4.27
1.0K ratings
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy Summary
The Neuroscience of Psychotherapy
Building and Rebuilding the Human Brain
by Louis Cozolino 2002 400 pages
4.33
551 ratings
Psychology
Neuroscience
Science
The Psychology of Sex Summary
The Psychology of Sex
by Meg John Barker 2018 144 pages
3.93
162 ratings
Psychology
Sexuality
Science
The Honest Truth About Dishonesty Summary
The Honest Truth About Dishonesty
How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves
by Dan Ariely 2012 264 pages
3.93
16.7K ratings
Psychology
Science
Economics
The Social Animal Summary
The Social Animal
The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
by David Brooks 2011 424 pages
3.86
23.9K ratings
Psychology
Sociology
Science
The Bed of Procrustes Summary
The Bed of Procrustes
Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 112 pages
3.79
10.5K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Business
The Clot Thickens Summary
The Clot Thickens
by Malcolm Kendrick 2021 334 pages
4.68
570 ratings
Health
Science
Nutrition
On Becoming a Person Summary
On Becoming a Person
A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy
by Carl R. Rogers 1961 420 pages
4.16
17.9K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Counselling
Prediction Machines Summary
Prediction Machines
The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence
by Ajay Agrawal 2018 328 pages
3.87
3.7K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Business
Technology
Electric Body, Electric Health Summary
Electric Body, Electric Health
by Eileen Day McKusick 2021 320 pages
4.43
288 ratings
Health
Spirituality
Self Help
Naked Economics Summary
Naked Economics
Undressing the Dismal Science
by Charles Wheelan 2002 384 pages
4.03
19.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Choices, Values, and Frames Summary
Choices, Values, and Frames
by Daniel Kahneman 2000 860 pages
4.21
978 ratings
Psychology
Economics
Science
Change Summary
Change
Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
by Paul Watzlawick 1974 192 pages
4.24
761 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The ADHD Advantage Summary
The ADHD Advantage
What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength
by Dale Archer 2015 304 pages
3.55
1.0K ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
Why Women Have Sex Summary
Why Women Have Sex
Understanding Sexual Motivations - From Adventure to Revenge
by Cindy M. Meston 2009 336 pages
3.95
1.5K ratings
Psychology
Sexuality
Science
How to Create a Mind Summary
How to Create a Mind
The Secret of Human Thought Revealed
by Ray Kurzweil 2012 336 pages
3.97
7.7K ratings
Science
Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Life Ascending Summary
Life Ascending
The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
by Nick Lane 2009 352 pages
4.12
5.3K ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
Alcohol Explained Summary
Alcohol Explained
by William Porter 2015 273 pages
4.36
4.1K ratings
Health
Self Help
Alcohol
Trauma Summary
Trauma
The Invisible Epidemic: How Trauma Works and How We Can Heal From It
by Paul Conti 2021 200 pages
3.74
2.1K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Alignment Problem Summary
The Alignment Problem
Machine Learning and Human Values
by Brian Christian 2020 496 pages
4.36
4.3K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
How Doctors Think Summary
How Doctors Think
by Jerome Groopman 2007 307 pages
3.93
13.1K ratings
Medicine
Medical
Science
Dissolving Illusions Summary
Dissolving Illusions
Disease, Vaccines, and the Forgotten History
by Suzanne Humphries 2013 530 pages
4.63
1.6K ratings
Health
History
Science
Genome Summary
Genome
The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
by Matt Ridley 1999 344 pages
4.06
27.5K ratings
Science
Biology
Genetics
The Story Paradox Summary
The Story Paradox
How Our Love of Storytelling Builds Societies and Tears them Down
by Jonathan Gottschall 2021 272 pages
3.72
393 ratings
Psychology
Politics
Science
Into the Magic Shop Summary
Into the Magic Shop
A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
by James R. Doty 2016 288 pages
4.22
25.1K ratings
Psychology
Science
Memoir
The Nature of Technology Summary
The Nature of Technology
What It Is and How It Evolves
by W. Brian Arthur 2009 256 pages
3.96
814 ratings
Technology
Science
Economics
Who Really Feeds the World? The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology Summary
Who Really Feeds the World? The Failures of Agribusiness and the Promise of Agroecology
by Vandana Shiva 2015 192 pages
3.95
410 ratings
Food
Agriculture
Politics
The Songs of Trees Summary
The Songs of Trees
Stories from Nature's Great Connectors
by David George Haskell 2017 304 pages
4.07
1.6K ratings
Nature
Science
Environment
Back Mechanic Summary
Back Mechanic
by Stuart McGill 2015 303 pages
4.50
1.3K ratings
Health
Fitness
Science
Third Millennium Thinking Summary
Third Millennium Thinking
Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense
by Saul Perlmutter 2024 320 pages
3.66
212 ratings
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
The Power of Eight Summary
The Power of Eight
Harnessing the Miraculous Energies of a Small Group to Heal Others, Your Life, and the World
by Lynne McTaggart 2017 320 pages
4.09
683 ratings
Spirituality
Self Help
Health
Tactical Barbell Summary
Tactical Barbell
Definitive Strength Training for the Operational Athlete
by K. Black 2014 140 pages
4.52
1.2K ratings
Fitness
Health
Sports
Moral Tribes Summary
Moral Tribes
Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
by Joshua D. Greene 2013 432 pages
4.02
3.2K ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Seeing What Others Don't Summary
Seeing What Others Don't
The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights
by Gary Klein 2013 304 pages
3.62
2.2K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Awakenings Summary
Awakenings
by Oliver Sacks 1973 464 pages
4.09
13.7K ratings
Science
Psychology
Medicine
Sleep Smarter Summary
Sleep Smarter
21 Essential Strategies to Sleep Your Way to A Better Body, Better Health, and Bigger Success
by Shawn Stevenson 2014 288 pages
3.97
8.8K ratings
Health
Self Help
Personal Development
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