The Greatest Australian "Science" Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 300 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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The category of "Science" in books encompasses a wide range of topics related to the natural world, including physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and more. These books may explore scientific theories, discoveries, and advancements, as well as the history and philosophy of science. They may also cover practical applications of science, such as technology and medicine. Overall, the Science category offers readers a deeper understanding of the world around them and the scientific principles that govern it.

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  1. 1. The Weather Makers by Tim Flannery

    "The Weather Makers" is an informative and thought-provoking book about climate change. It explores the history of global warming, its current impact on our planet, and the potential future consequences if we do not take action. The book also discusses the role of humans in accelerating climate change, the science behind it, and the measures that can be taken to mitigate its effects. It serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of climate change and urges the reader to acknowledge and act upon this urgent global issue.

  2. 2. Testosterone Rex: Unmaking The Myths Of Our Gendered Minds by Cordelia Fine

    "Testosterone Rex: Unmaking The Myths Of Our Gendered Minds" challenges the long-standing belief that testosterone is the primary driver of gender differences. The book explores the scientific evidence that debunks this myth and argues that societal expectations and cultural influences play a significant role in shaping gender roles and behaviors. Through a combination of research, wit, and humor, the author dismantles the notion of Testosterone Rex, offering a fresh perspective on the complex interplay between biology and society in understanding gender.

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