Suggest me a book to increase my overall scientific literacy
Obviously there are many different subjects under science. So suggest me some non-fiction titles to introduce me to common scientific concepts across fields.
DK Publishing’s The Science Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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I’d go with one of these
The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan, which basically teaches you how to think like a scientist and spot nonsense a mile away
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, a funny, fascinating crash course through pretty much all of science without ever feeling like homework.
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DK Publishing’s The Science Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
I’d go with one of these
The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan, which basically teaches you how to think like a scientist and spot nonsense a mile away
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson, a funny, fascinating crash course through pretty much all of science without ever feeling like homework.