Science

Finn Aaserud
Redirecting Science: Niels Bohr, Philanthropy, and the Rise of Nuclear Physics

Luis Alvarez
Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist

James Phinney Baxter III
Scientists Against Time

Niels Blaedel
Harmony and Unity: The Life of Niels Bohr

Thomas Neville Bonner
Iconoclast: Abraham Flexner and a Life in Learning

Andrew Brown
The Neutron and the Bomb: A Biography of Sir James Chadwick

Robert V. Bruce
Bell: Alexander Graham Bell and the Conquest of Solitude
The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876

Hendrik B.G. Casimir
Haphazard Reality: Half a Century of Science

David C. Cassidy
J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American Century

Herbert Childs
An American Genius: The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence, Father of the Cyclotron

Arthur Holly Compton
Atomic Quest: A Personal Narrative

Ruth Schwartz Cowan
More Work for Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave

Carl Djerassi
The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, and Degas' Horse

Francis Duncan
Rickover: The Struggle for Excellence

Charles Fenyvesi
Trees: For Shelter and Shade, For Memory and Magic

Otto Robert Frisch
What Little I Remember

Judith Goodstein
Millikan’s School: A History of the California Institute of Technology

Samuel Goudsmit
Alsos

Stephane Groueff
Manhattan Project: The Untold Story of the Making of the Atomic Bomb

Andrew Grove
Swimming Across

Frederic Grunfeld
Prophets Without Honour: Freud, Kafka, Einstein, and Their World

Anthony Heilbut
Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists and Intellectuals in America from the 1930s to the Present

James Hershberg
James B. Conant: Harvard to Hiroshima and the Making of the Nuclear Age

Banesh Hoffmann
Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel

David Hounshell
From the American System to Mass Production 1800-1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States

Matthew Josephson
Edison: A Biography

Robert Kargon
The Rise of Robert Millikan: Portrait of a Life in American Science

Theodore von Kármán with Lee Edson
The Wind and Beyond: Theodore von Kármán, Pioneer in Aviation and Pathfinder in Space

Ronald Kline
Steinmetz: Engineer and Socialist

Dorothy Michelson Livingston
The Master of Light: A Biography of Albert A. Michelson

David Loth
Swope of G.E.: The Story of Gerard Swope and General Electric in American Business

Richard Lourie
Sakharov: A Biography

Gerstle Mack
The Land Divided: A History of the Panama Canal and Other Isthmian Canal Projects

Norman Macrae
John von Neumann: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

Kurt Mendelssohn
The World of Walther Nernst: The Rise and Fall of German Science 1864-1941

Robert A. Millikan
The Autobiography of Robert A. Millikan

Steven Neuse
David E. Lilienthal: The Journey of an American Liberal

Frederik Philips
45 Years with Philips: An Industrialist’s Life

Susan Quinn
Marie Curie: A Life

Patricia Rife
Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

John Rigden
Rabi: Scientist and Citizen

Michael Riordan
The Hunting of the Quark: A True Story of Modern Physics

Charles E. Rosenberg
The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America’s Hospital System

Anne Gruner Schlumberger
The Schlumberger Adventure

Emilio Segrè
A Mind Always in Motion: The Autobiography of Emilio Segrè
Enrico Fermi, Physicist

Dietrich Stoltzenberg
Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew

Nikolaas Tinbergen
The Study of Instinct

Victor Weisskopf
The Joy of Insight: Passions of a Physicist

Chaim Weizmann
Trial and Error: The Autobiography of Chaim Weizmann

Richard Willstätter
From My Life: The Memoirs of Richard Willstätter

George Wise
Willis R. Whitney, General Electric and the Origins of U.S. Industrial Research

Linnie Marsh Wolfe
Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir

Helen Wright
Explorer of the Universe: A Biography of George Ellery Hale

John van der Zee
The Gate: The True Story of the Design and Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge

Stefan Zweig
Magellan: Conqueror of the Seas


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