2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Books

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yu• 17 years ago

Full shortlist:

  * The Age of Wonder: How the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of Science by Richard Holmes (Harper Press)
  * What the Nose Knows: The science of scent in everyday life by Avery Gilbert (Crown Publishers)
  * Bad Science by Ben Goldacre (Harper Perennial)
  * Decoding the Heavens: Solving the mystery of the world's first computer by Jo Marchant (William Heinemann)
  * The drunkard's walk: How randomness rules our lives by Leonard Mlodinow (Penguin)
  * Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor by Neil Shubin (Penguin)

RiderOfGiraffes• 17 years ago

And now formatted for easier reading ...

* The Age of Wonder: How the romantic generation discovered the beauty and terror of Science by Richard Holmes (Harper Press)

* What the Nose Knows: The science of scent in everyday life by Avery Gilbert (Crown Publishers)

* Bad Science by Ben Goldacre (Harper Perennial)

* Decoding the Heavens: Solving the mystery of the world's first computer by Jo Marchant (William Heinemann)

* The drunkard's walk: How randomness rules our lives by Leonard Mlodinow (Penguin)

* Your Inner Fish: The amazing discovery of our 375-million-year-old ancestor by Neil Shubin (Penguin)

2009 Royal Society Prize for Science Books

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