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Stephen M. Barr -- Modern Physics and Ancient Faith (amazon)

Marcus Chown -- Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand: Fifty Wonders That Reveal an Extraordinary Universe (amazon)

Arthur Eddington -- The Nature of the Physical World (amazon)

Richard P. Feynman -- The Pleasure of Finding Things Out (amazon)

Stuart A. Kauffman -- The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution (amazon)

Arthur Koestler -- The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe (amazon)

Daniel Z. Lieberman -- Spellbound: Modern Science, Ancient Magic, and the Hidden Potential of the Unconscious Mind (amazon)

Thomas Lin (ed) -- The Prime Number Conspiracy: The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta (amazon)

Thomas Lin (ed) -- Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire: The Biggest Ideas in Science from Quanta (amazon)

Rick Rubin -- The Creative Act: A Way of Being (amazon)

Erwin Schrödinger  -- My View of the World (amazon)

Josh Waitzkin -- The Art of Learning: An Inner Journey to Optimal Performance (amazon)

Alfred North Whitehead -- Science and the Modern World (amazon)