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Explore the stories of remarkable lives in our Biographies & Memoirs section at Thryft. Discover firsthand accounts of influential figures and captivating memoirs that'll inspire and educate. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure you find the perfect narrative to delve into.
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Letters from an Astrophysicist
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Neil deGrasse Tyson | Wh Allen

Letters from an Astrophysicist

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If the mysteries of the universe tickle your curiosity, "Letters from an Astrophysicist" by Neil deGrasse Tyson is a compelling companion. Tyson responds to a mosaic of inquiries blending wisdom and wit that illuminates the human experience within the vast cosmos. It's that rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a scientist that harmonizes the profound with the deeply personal.
Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem
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Simon Singh, John Lynch  | Anchor

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

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This book is a fascinating journey that delves into the mysterious world of mathematics and the quest to solve one of its greatest puzzles. Through the captivating storytelling of Simon Singh, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of excitement, heartbreak, and triumph. Prepare to be amazed, as Fermat's Enigma unveils the secrets behind an unsolved mathematical problem that baffled the greatest minds for over three centuries. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure that will forever change your perception of numbers and the power of human determination. Happy reading!
What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character
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Richard P. Feynman | Penguin Books

What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character

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If there's a thread weaving through your days marked by endless curiosity or if you've felt the sharp pangs of society's expectations, Richard Feynman's candid recollections will resonate with you. It's not just the depth of his scientific understanding that's gripping, but his extraordinary life experiences and infectiously spirited perspective that render this book a compelling read for those who seek wonder in the mundane or profound.
Einstein: The Life and Times - Thryft
Ronald William Clark | Harper

Einstein: The Life and Times

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This biography of Einstein offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the greatest minds in history. Through captivating storytelling, Ronald W. Clark brings out the human side of Einstein, showcasing his struggles, emotions, and deeply held beliefs. From his humble beginnings in the Swiss Alps to his complicated personal life and profound contributions to science, this book will inspire and entertain, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the man behind the genius.
Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science
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John Gribbin, Michael White  | Plume

Stephen Hawking - A Life in Science

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If you’re intrigued by the cosmos and the resilience of the human spirit, "Stephen Hawking - A Life In Science" will not disappoint. It doesn’t just lay out the science; it allows you to witness the trials and triumphs of one of the most extraordinary physicists, as Hawking’s personal and professional life unfold in a narrative as engaging as his theories are profound.
The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
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Edward Dolnick | Harper Perennial

The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World

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If the intermingling of science, history, and human drama captivates you, "The Clockwork Universe" is your pick. Edward Dolnick masterfully narrates the transformation of chaos into order by the luminaries of the era, providing fascinating insight into the minds that pioneered the scientific revolution. Reading this book is like watching the modern world hatch from the egg of the old.
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays - Thryft
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Stephen Hawking | Bantam Books

Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays

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NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.

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