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non-specialist books on science written by women 1. Lisa Randall - "Warped Passagesâ - quantum mechanics, particle physics, string theory, relativity
2. Dava Sobel - âLongitude" - 18th century clockmaker who made a tool to measure longitude at sea
3. Dava Sobel - "Galileoâs Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love"
4. Gillian Turner - "North Pole South Pole: The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earthâs Magnetism"
4. Gillian Turner - "North Pole South Pole: The Epic Quest to Solve the Great Mystery of Earthâs Magnetism"
5. Gabrielle Walker - "Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe that Spawned Life as We Know it"
6. Rebecca Skloot - "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" - racism and ethics in medical research
6. Rebecca Skloot - "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" - racism and ethics in medical research
7. Angela Saini - "Geek Nation: How Indian Science is Taking Over the World"
8. Sabine Hessenfelder - "Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astrayâ - commentary on how the field of physics followed beauty to great math but poor physics
8. Sabine Hessenfelder - "Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astrayâ - commentary on how the field of physics followed beauty to great math but poor physics
9. K. C. Cole - "The Universe and the Teacup: The Mathematics of Truth and Beautyâ
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780156006569
10. K. C. Cole - "Sympathetic Vibrations: Reflections on Physics as a Way of Lifeâ
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780156006569
10. K. C. Cole - "Sympathetic Vibrations: Reflections on Physics as a Way of Lifeâ
11. K. C. Cole - "Mind over Matter: Conversations with the Cosmosâ - assorted physics, astrology, cosmology, brings the scientists in as people https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780156029568
12. K. C. Cole - "The Hole in the Universe: How Scientists Peered Over the Edge of Emptiness and Found Everythingâ - exploration of nothingness including string theory, history of numbers, and the big bang https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780156013178
recs from various people for @edosianorchid with the caveat that i haven't read most of them myself 
hope you find something you like in here!
hope you find something you like in here!
