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Stephen Hawking
A Universe from Nothing
Lawrence M. Krauss
Three Scientists and Their Gods
Robert Wright
The Cosmic Serpent
Jeremy Narby
Island
Aldous Huxley
Stealing Fire
Steven Kotler, Jamie Wheal
The Idea Factory
Jon Gertner
The Double Helix
James D. Watson
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
The Greatest Story Ever Told--So Far
Lawrence M. Krauss
QED and the Men who Made it
Silvan S. Schweber
36 Lectures in Biology
Salvador Edward Luria
StrengthsFinder 2.0
Tom Rath
The Fabric of Reality
David Deutsch
The Fabric of the Cosmos
Brian Greene
To be Mayor of New York
Chris McNickle
Art of Doing Science and Engineering
Richard R. Hamming
Conversations with Major Dick Winters
Cole C. Kingseed
The Moth Snowstorm
Michael McCarthy
The Seat of the Soul
Gary Zukav
The Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
Bad Science
Ben Goldacre
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Mary Roach
1st 3 Minutes Universe
Steven Weinberg
Princeton Companion to Applied Mathematics
Nicholas J. Higham, Mark R. Dennis, Paul Glendinning, Paul A. Martin, Fadil Santosa, Jared Tanner
Spacetime and Geometry
Sean Carroll, Sean M. Carroll
Dream Big
Cristiane Correa
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
Brian Greene
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Matt Ridley's Book Recommendations
Matt Ridley is a British journalist, author, and businessman, best known for his books on science, economics, and human progress, including The Rational Optimist and The Evolution of Everything. Ridley’s work focuses on the power of innovation, free markets, and human ingenuity to drive progress and improve living standards. He is a member of the House of Lords and has written extensively on topics such as genetics, evolution, and the environment. Ridley’s optimistic view of human progress and his ability to explain complex scientific ideas have made him a popular author and public intellectual.
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Naval Ravikant's Book Recommendations
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and philosopher, best known as the co-founder of AngelList, a platform that connects startups with investors. Ravikant is a prolific thinker and writer on topics such as startups, investing, and personal well-being, sharing his wisdom through essays, podcasts, and social media. He has invested in over 100 companies, including Uber, Twitter, and Yammer, making him one of Silicon Valley’s most successful angel investors. Ravikant is also known for his philosophical musings on wealth, happiness, and the meaning of life, which have garnered him a large and dedicated following.
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Barack Obama's Book Recommendations
Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States, serving from 2009 to 2017. As the first African American president, Obama’s leadership marked a historic moment in American history. His administration focused on healthcare reform, economic recovery from the Great Recession, and environmental policies. He is best known for the Affordable Care Act, as well as his efforts to expand civil rights and restore diplomatic relations with Cuba. Since leaving office, Obama has continued to engage in public life through his foundation, focusing on leadership development, civic engagement, and global issues.
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Jon Stewart is an American comedian, writer, and former host of The Daily Show, where he gained fame for his satirical take on news and politics. Stewart transformed The Daily Show into a critical voice in American media, blending humor with hard-hitting commentary on political and social issues. After stepping down from the show, Stewart has continued to advocate for causes like 9/11 first responders and veterans' rights. He is also a filmmaker, directing the political satire film Irresistible. Stewart remains a significant figure in American culture, known for his wit, activism, and influence on political discourse.
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Andrew Wilkinson's Book Recommendations
Andrew Wilkinson is a distinguished author and entrepreneur, best known for his insightful business writings and contributions to the tech industry. He co-founded MetaLab, a prominent design agency that has shaped the user experience of major platforms like Slack and Coinbase. Wilkinson's entrepreneurial journey and his publications provide valuable perspectives on startup culture, innovation, and leadership. His writing, often featured in leading business magazines and his personal blog, has garnered a wide readership for its practical advice and engaging storytelling. Andrew continues to influence both literature and the business world with his unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking.
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Albert Wenger's Book Recommendations
Albert Wenger is a prominent venture capitalist and author, best known for his insightful contributions to the intersection of technology and society. As a managing partner at Union Square Ventures, he has invested in and mentored numerous groundbreaking startups, significantly shaping the digital landscape. Wenger is the author of "World After Capital," a thought-provoking book that explores the implications of a post-capitalist society driven by abundant knowledge and digital innovation. His work has sparked important discussions about the future of work, education, and governance in an increasingly automated world. Beyond his writing, Wenger is a sought-after speaker and influential thought leader in the tech community.
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Bill Gates's Book Recommendations
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft Corporation, is a pioneering figure in the tech industry, having played a key role in the personal computer revolution. His work at Microsoft, particularly the development of Windows, transformed software and computing globally. Beyond his technology contributions, Gates is also a prolific author, with notable works such as "The Road Ahead" and "Business @ the Speed of Thought," which offer insights into the future of technology and business. Additionally, his philanthropic efforts through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have had a profound impact on global health, education, and poverty. Gates continues to influence both technology and literature with his forward-thinking perspectives and innovative ideas.
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Bill Nye's Book Recommendations
Bill Nye, also known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy," is an American science communicator, mechanical engineer, and television presenter. He rose to fame as the host of the popular children’s science show Bill Nye the Science Guy, which educated a generation of young viewers on scientific concepts in an accessible and entertaining way. Nye is a passionate advocate for science education and environmental causes, particularly in the fight against climate change. He has continued his mission to make science accessible through various media, including books, public speaking, and a Netflix series titled Bill Nye Saves the World. Nye frequently appears as a guest on talk shows and news programs to discuss science-related topics and the importance of evidence-based policies. In addition to his television work, Nye is also the CEO of The Planetary Society, a nonprofit organization that promotes space exploration. His contributions to science communication have earned him widespread recognition and numerous awards.
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Dan Engle is a renowned psychiatrist and author recognized for his pioneering work in integrative psychiatry, neurocognitive restoration, and peak performance medicine. He has made significant contributions through his book "The Concussion Repair Manual," which provides a comprehensive guide to recovering from traumatic brain injuries. Engle's expertise extends beyond traditional medicine, incorporating holistic approaches and cutting-edge therapies to promote mental health and wellness. He is also a sought-after speaker and consultant, sharing his insights on brain health and personal transformation globally. Engle's work continues to influence and inspire both medical professionals and those seeking to optimize their cognitive and emotional well-being.
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Karlie Kloss is a renowned American fashion model and entrepreneur known for her work with top designers and brands, securing her place as one of the industry's most influential figures. While primarily celebrated for her modeling career, she has also made significant contributions to literature through her advocacy for education and women's empowerment in STEM. Kloss founded Kode With Klossy, a nonprofit organization that offers free coding camps for young women, encouraging a new generation of female tech leaders. Her efforts have been documented in various publications, highlighting her impact beyond the fashion world. Kloss continues to inspire through her multifaceted career and dedication to fostering opportunities for women in technology.
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Mark Zuckerberg is an American technology entrepreneur best known for co-founding Facebook, the world's largest social media platform, which transformed global communication. Born on May 14, 1984, in White Plains, New York, he launched Facebook in 2004 while attending Harvard University. Under his leadership, Facebook expanded rapidly, influencing the social media landscape and digital advertising. Zuckerberg has also authored numerous articles and essays on technology, innovation, and the future of the internet. His work has had a profound impact on how people connect and share information in the digital age.
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