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  • Thinking in systems : a primer
    Author:

    Meadows, Donella H.

    Summary:

    In the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, Limits to Growth--the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a finite planet--Donella Meadows

    Genre: Math and science

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  • Understanding the misconceptions of science
    Author:

    Lincoln, Don

    Summary:

    Consider these commonly held scientific beliefs: Planetary orbits are fixed ellipses; we only use 10 percent of our brains; nothing travels faster than light; a thrown object’s trajectory is a para

    Genre: Math and science

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  • What Einstein got wrong
    Author:

    Hooper, Dan.

    Summary:

    These twelve half-hour lectures are about what Einstein got wrong.

    Genre: Math and science

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  • Masters of mindfulness : transforming your mind and body
    Author:

    Shapiro, Shauna

    Summary:

    Mindfulness as a practice is very simple and its effects are well- documented.

    Genre: Instructional and educational works, Psychology, Math and science

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  • Conscious : exploring the mystery of consciousness
    Author:

    Harris, Annaka

    Summary:

    As concise and enlightening as Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, this mind-expanding dive into the mystery of consciousness is an illuminating meditation on the

    Genre: Math and science, Psychology, Philosophy

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  • The ministry for the future
    Author:

    Robinson, Kim Stanley

    Summary:

    Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's future generations and to protect all living creatures, present and future.

    Genre: Apocalyptic fiction, Science fiction, Math and science

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  • Cress
    Author:

    Meyer, Marissa

    Summary:

    Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth.

    Genre: Romance fiction, Math and science, Young adult fiction

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  • Game theory : understanding the mathematics of life
    Author:

    Clegg, Brian

    Summary:

    Brian Clegg was always fascinated by Isaac Asimov’s classic Foundation series of books, in which the future is predicted using sophisticated mathematical modeling of human psychology and behavior.

    Genre: Math and science

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  • What if? 2 : additional serious scientific answers to absurd hypothetical questions
    Author:

    Munroe, Randall

    Summary:

    The #1 New York Times bestselling author of What If? and How To answers more of the weirdest questions you never thought to ask The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If?

    Genre: Essays, Humour, Math and science

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  • Generation dread : finding purpose in an age of climate crisis
    Author:

    Wray, Britt

    Summary:

    An impassioned generational perspective on how to stay sane amid climate disruption. Climate and environment-related fears and anxieties are on the rise everywhere.

    Genre: Math and science, Nature and the environment, Psychology

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  • What is climate change
    Author:

    Herman, Gail

    Summary:

    Learn more about what climate change means and how it's affecting our planet. The earth is definitely getting warmer. There's no argument about that, but who or what is the cause?

    Genre: Juvenile nonfiction, Math and science

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  • Rocket men : the daring odyssey of Apollo 8 and the astronauts who made man's first journey to the moon
    Author:

    Kurson, Robert

    Summary:

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind’s historic first mission to the Moon, from the bestselling author of Shadow Div

    Genre: History and geography, Math and science

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  • Quantum computing : the transformative technology of the qubit revolution
    Author:

    Clegg, Brian

    Summary:

    The ultimate non-technical guide to the fast-developing world of quantum computing. Computer technology has improved exponentially over the last 50 years.

    Genre: Computer science, Math and science

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  • The disordered mind : what unusual brains tell us about ourselves
    Author:

    Kandel, Eric R.

    Summary:

    Eric R. Kandel, the winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his foundational research into memory storage in the brain, is one of the pioneers of modern brain science.

    Genre: Math and science

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  • The end of everything : (astrophysically speaking)
    Author:

    Mack, Katie

    Summary:

    From one of the most dynamic rising stars in astrophysics, an accessible and eye-opening look at five ways the universe could end, and the mind-blowing lessons each scenario reveals about the most

    Genre: Math and science

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