Science Book Summaries

The Universe and the Teacup Summary
The Universe and the Teacup
The Mathematics of Truth and Beauty
by K.C. Cole 1998 224 pages
3.79
583 ratings
Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
The Quantum Universe Summary
The Quantum Universe
Everything That Can Happen Does Happen
by Brian Cox 2011 256 pages
3.76
4.5K ratings
Science
Physics
Popular Science
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers Summary
How Would You Move Mount Fuji? Microsoft's Cult of the Puzzle--How the World's Smartest Companies Select the Most Creative Thinkers
by William Poundstone 2003 288 pages
3.58
1.9K ratings
Business
Management
Programming
Command and Control Summary
Command and Control
Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
by Eric Schlosser 2013 656 pages
4.27
14.0K ratings
History
Politics
Science
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice
Harnessing the Power of Counterintuition
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009 224 pages
3.93
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Business
Finance
Conversations on Consciousness Summary
Conversations on Consciousness
What the Best Minds Think about the Brain, Free Will, and What It Means to Be Human
by Susan Blackmore 2005 274 pages
4.02
2.0K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Inventing Ourselves Summary
Inventing Ourselves
The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain
by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore 2016 256 pages
3.79
1.2K ratings
Psychology
Science
Parenting
Good Thinking Summary
Good Thinking
Why Flawed Logic Puts Us All at Risk and How Critical Thinking Can Save the World
by David Robert Grimes 2021 400 pages
4.32
279 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Politics
Built to Move Summary
Built to Move
The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully
by Kelly Starrett 2023 336 pages
4.24
5.4K ratings
Health
Fitness
Self Help
The Age of AI Summary
The Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
by Jason Thacker 2020 192 pages
3.67
157 ratings
Technology
Christianity
Science
Who Owns the Future? Summary
Who Owns the Future?
by Jaron Lanier 2013 367 pages
3.77
3.6K ratings
Technology
Economics
Science
Rethinking Diabetes Summary
Rethinking Diabetes
What Science Reveals About Diet, Insulin, and Successful Treatments
by Gary Taubes 2024 752 pages
4.21
452 ratings
Health
Science
Medicine
The Longevity Code Summary
The Longevity Code
Secrets to Living Well for Longer from the Front Lines of Science
by Kris Verburgh 2018 320 pages
3.87
445 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
How We Got to Now Summary
How We Got to Now
Six Innovations That Made the Modern World
by Steven Johnson 2014 293 pages
4.11
15.2K ratings
History
Science
Technology
The Balance Within Summary
The Balance Within
The Science Connecting Health and Emotions
by Esther M. Sternberg 2000 272 pages
3.79
313 ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
To Explain the World Summary
To Explain the World
The Discovery of Modern Science
by Steven Weinberg 2015 432 pages
3.78
2.1K ratings
Science
History
Physics
The Edge of Reason Summary
The Edge of Reason
A Rational Skeptic in an Irrational World
by Julian Baggini 2016 272 pages
3.97
137 ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Science
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics Summary
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
by John D. Anderson Jr. 1984 1032 pages
4.45
386 ratings
Engineering
Science
Textbooks
The Plant Paradox Summary
The Plant Paradox
The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain
by Steven R. Gundry 2017 412 pages
3.53
13.5K ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Social Leap Summary
The Social Leap
The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy
by William Von Hippel 2018 294 pages
4.24
1.9K ratings
Science
Psychology
Evolution
Artificial Intelligence Summary
Artificial Intelligence
101 Things You Must Know Today About Our Future
by Lasse Rouhiainen 2018 302 pages
3.91
258 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Science
Technology
Fast Exercise Summary
Fast Exercise
The Simple Secret of High Intensity Training: Get Fitter, Stronger and Better Toned in Just a Few Minutes a Day
by Michael Mosley 2013 224 pages
3.83
1.2K ratings
Health
Fitness
Reference
The Genius of Birds Summary
The Genius of Birds
by Jennifer Ackerman 2016 352 pages
4.05
12.8K ratings
Science
Nature
Birds
Unthinking Summary
Unthinking
The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy
by Harry Beckwith 2011 336 pages
3.46
352 ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Brain Power Summary
Brain Power
Improve Your Mind as You Age
by Michael J. Gelb 2011 248 pages
3.73
281 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Brain
The Holy Science Summary
The Holy Science
by Yukteswar Giri 1894 128 pages
4.49
2.0K ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
Fatal Conveniences Summary
Fatal Conveniences
The Toxic Products and Harmful Habits That Are Making You Sickโ€•and the Simple Changes That Will Save Your Health
by Darin Olien 2023 304 pages
3.76
1.1K ratings
Health
Science
Environment
Introduction to Logic Summary
Introduction to Logic
by Irving M. Copi 1953 683 pages
4.06
896 ratings
Philosophy
Logic
Textbooks
Data Analytics Made Accessible Summary
Data Analytics Made Accessible
by Anil Maheshwari 2014 454 pages
3.75
324 ratings
Business
Science
Technology
The Mind & the Brain Summary
The Mind & the Brain
Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz 2001 432 pages
4.10
6.7K ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Great Transition Summary
The Great Transition
Shifting from Fossil Fuels to Solar and Wind Energy
by Lester R. Brown 2014 194 pages
3.69
190 ratings
Science
Climate Change
Environment
Strangers to Ourselves Summary
Strangers to Ourselves
Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
by Rachel Aviv 2022 288 pages
4.11
13.5K ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
Your Brain on Art Summary
Your Brain on Art
How the Arts Transform Us
by Susan Magsamen 2023 304 pages
3.90
3.2K ratings
Art
Science
Psychology
The Science and Technology of Growing Young Summary
The Science and Technology of Growing Young
An Insider's Guide to the Breakthroughs that Will Dramatically Extend Our Lifespan . . . and What You Can Do Right Now
by Sergey Young 2021 272 pages
3.95
492 ratings
Health
Science
Technology
Meet Your Dog Summary
Meet Your Dog
The Game-Changing Guide to Understanding Your Dog's Behavior
by Kim Brophey 2018 256 pages
4.36
733 ratings
Dogs
Animals
Reference
Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion Summary
Your Psilocybin Mushroom Companion
An Informative, Easy-to-Use Guide to Understanding Magic Mushroomsโ€”From Tips and Trips to Microdosing and Psychedelic Therapy
by Michelle Janikian 2019 224 pages
4.33
485 ratings
Science
Self Help
Psychology
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance Summary
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
by Leon Festinger 1957 239 pages
4.04
181 ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Babel No More Summary
Babel No More
The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners
by Michael Erard 2012 307 pages
3.54
1.5K ratings
Language
Linguistics
Psychology
Psycho-Logical Summary
Psycho-Logical
Why Mental Health Goes Wrong โ€“ and How to Make Sense of It
by Dean Burnett 2021 288 pages
3.86
938 ratings
Psychology
Science
Mental Health
Chaos, Creativity and Cosmic Consciousness Summary
Chaos, Creativity and Cosmic Consciousness
by Rupert Sheldrake 1992 208 pages
4.06
736 ratings
Philosophy
Science
Spirituality
Mathematics and Humor Summary
Mathematics and Humor
by John Allen Paulos 1980 124 pages
3.42
158 ratings
Mathematics
Humor
Comedy
Better Living Through Neurochemistry - A guide to the optimization of serotonin, dopamine and the neurotransmitters that color your world Summary
Better Living Through Neurochemistry - A guide to the optimization of serotonin, dopamine and the neurotransmitters that color your world
by James Lee 2014 97 pages
4.30
122 ratings
Self Help
Science
Brain
The Universe Within Summary
The Universe Within
Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People
by Neil Shubin 2013 240 pages
3.87
2.9K ratings
Science
Biology
Evolution
The Elephant in the Universe Summary
The Elephant in the Universe
Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
by Govert Schilling 2022 376 pages
4.06
225 ratings
Science
Physics
Space
Climate Justice Summary
Climate Justice
by Mary Robinson 2018 176 pages
4.07
2.5K ratings
Environment
Climate Change
Science
Counterclockwise Summary
Counterclockwise
Mindful Health and the Power of Possibility
by Ellen J. Langer 2009 240 pages
3.86
737 ratings
Psychology
Health
Self Help
Big Data Summary
Big Data
A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think
by Viktor Mayer-Schรถnberger 2013 242 pages
3.69
8.6K ratings
Business
Technology
Science
Farsighted Summary
Farsighted
How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most
by Steven Johnson 2018 256 pages
3.56
2.0K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
12 Bytes Summary
12 Bytes
How We Got Here. Where We Might Go Next
by Jeanette Winterson 2021 324 pages
3.90
1.7K ratings
Essays
Science
Technology
Ada's Algorithm Summary
Ada's Algorithm
How Lord Byron's Daughter Ada Lovelace Launched the Digital Age
by James Essinger 2013 272 pages
3.27
1.7K ratings
Biography
History
Science
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