From the July 2018 Issue Sightseeing Scientist The Travel Diaries of Albert Einstein: The Far East, Palestine & Spain, 1922–1923 By Ze'ev Rosenkranz (ed) LR
From the May 2016 Issue Running the Numbers Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions By Brian Christian & Tom Griffiths LR
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From the September 2011 Issue A Beautiful Mind The Genius in My Basement: The Biography of a Happy Man By Alexander Masters LR
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From the June 2012 Issue Conductors of Progress The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation By Jon Gertner LR
From the October 2012 Issue Discovery Channels Prize Fight: The Race and the Rivalry to be the First in Science By Morton A Meyers LR
From the December 2012 Issue The Shocking Truth Antifragile: How to Live in a World We Don’t Understand By Nassim Nicholas Taleb LR
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