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From Primo Levi and Einstein to Feynman and Euclid, we curated twenty-five excellent books written by world-famous scientists. These are legendary texts, popular science explainers, personal memoirs, and controversial new theories, and they’re all enduring monuments to the power of science. Byrne. Six Books of Euclid — Euclid Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy — Bertrand Russell Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman! — Richard Feynman Relativity: The Special and the General Theory — 100th Anniversary Edition — Albert Einstein The Fractalist: Memoir of a Scientific Maverick — Benoit Mandelbrot A History of Western Philosophy — Bertrand Russell The Periodic Table — Primo Levi The Republic — Plato Dr. Montessori’s Own Handbook — Maria Montessori Ideas and Opinions — Albert Einstein A Mathematician’s Apology — G. H. Hardy What Is Life? — Erwin Schrödinger The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA — James D. Watson One Two Three . . . Infinity: Facts and...