Eureka - A Popular Science Book Promotion

• Introduction

1. The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee: How Our Animal Heritage Affects the Way We Live by Jared Diamond
2. Climbing Mount Improbable by Richard Dawkins
3. Right Hand, Left Hand: The Origins of Asymmetry in Brains, Bodies, Atoms and Cultures by Chris McManus
4. The Language of the Genes: Biology, History and the Evolutionary Future by Steve Jones
5. The Blank Slate: the Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
6. Plague’s Progress: a Social History of Man and Disease by Arno Karlen
7. Life: an Unauthorised Biography: a Natural History of the First Four Thousand Million Years of Life on Earth by Richard Fortey
8. Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley
9. Guns, Germs and Steel: a Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years by Jared Diamond
10. Mapping the Deep: the Extraordinary Story of Ocean Science by Robert Kunzig

11. The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdos and the Search for Mathematical Truth by Paul Hoffman
12. The Faber Book of Science by John Carey
13. The Emperor’s New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose
14. The Wisdom of the Bones: In Search of Human Origins by Alan Walker and Pat Shipman
15. The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene
16. The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson
17. Bones of Contention: Controversies in the Search for Human Origins by Roger Lewin
18. Journey to the Ants: a Story of Scientific Exploration by Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson
19. The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking
20. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
21. The Making of Memory: From Molecules to Mind by Steven Rose
22. Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould