Al-Khalili, Jim

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What the Future Looks Like: Scientists Predict the Next Great Discoveries—And Reveal How Today's Breakthroughs Are Already Shaping Our World

The focus on sincere, factual presentation of current and future possibilities by leading experts is particularly welcome in this era of fake news and anti-science rhetoric. Younger readers surveying career options in the sciences will find much inspiration here, while the most widely read science generalists will be sure to learn something new.
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Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

With its authoritative voice, this book is geared toward physicists, chemists, and students of scientific research and may even be appreciated by curious sf fans and casual readers.
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Life on the Edge: The Coming of Age of Quantum Biology

Of interest to readers curious about the inner workings of life; suitable for public and undergraduate academic libraries.
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Paradox: The Nine Greatest Enigmas in Physics

Readers with some science knowledge will enjoy tackling puzzles like perpetual motion machines and Schrödinger's famous cat with physicist and BBC personality Al-Khalili...
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The House of Wisdom

Al-Khalili brings to life a vibrant intellectual period of Islamic history when there was not only tolerance for other religions and cultures but a synergy between science and Islam. Anyone interested in the early history of science or the development of the scientific method before Galileo will find this an engaging study.
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