Science & Nature
Scribd Selects: Science & Nature
A Marine Exposé...
Dive deep into the waters off coastal Maine to discover a sea bug’s life cycle, from birth to captivity, in this often funny, highly informative exposé.
A Microbial Adversary...
Acclaimed science author Mukherjee tells the story of humanity’s most formidable adversary with the passion of a biographer in this Pulitzer Prize-winner.
Authentic Passion...
One of the most compelling characters in contemporary physics offers a collection of lectures, speeches & interviews that is at once funny, passionate & (of course) intelligent.
An Engaging Excursion...
From lines to string theory, this engaging excursion through the world of geometry & its major revolutions will cast new light on the world around you.
A Darwinist Study...
Embrace the dirt & pick up where Darwin left off with Stewart’s study on the little creatures that make the largest environmental impact.
Wrights to Rockets
13 books hand-picked by Scribd editorial staff
We made this one for everyone who’s ever played with remote-controlled planes or sent a homemade rocket onto their neighbor’s roof. Learn more about the history of flight, from the beaches of Kitty Hawk to the skies above Germany to the launch pads of Cape Canaveral.
Modern Physics
14 books hand-picked by Scribd editorial staff
From Einstein's Theory of Relativity to String Theory, we've brought together everything you need to wrap your head around theoretical physics, in all its mathematical and poetic glory.
The Natural World
20 books hand-picked by Scribd editorial staff
When the weather’s nice, we love spending time in the natural world. When it’s not so nice, at least we can read about it. These are some of our favorite books about the various animals, vegetables, and minerals that make our world what it is.
