For students interested in science and technology, the following books offer captivating insights into the wonders of the universe and the people behind groundbreaking innovations.
A Brief History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
Compelling exploration and explanation of the cosmos for all readers.
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
Elon Musk’s relentless pursuit of innovation from Tesla in the automobile industry to space exploration with SpaceX.
Failure: Why Science Is So Successful
by Stuart Firestein
The book emphasizes the importance of failure and encourages the reader to embrace experimenting and learn from setbacks.
Strange Chemistry: The Stories Your Science Teacher Wouldn't Tell You
by Steven Farmer
Collection of interesting anecdotes in the world of science.
Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman! Adventures of a Curious Character
by Richard P. Feynman
Glimpse into the life of Nobel-prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.
For interest in other subject areas, read our summer reading list on architecture, art, business and management, computer science, design, engineering, environment, history, law, medicine, performing arts, or sports management.
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