The Greatest Books of All Time on Entropy

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 '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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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
254 Gravity's Rainbow Thomas Pynchon 1973 American English
441 The Crying of Lot 49 Thomas Pynchon 1966 American English
1283 Cybernetics Norbert Wiener 1948 American English
3283 What Is Life? Erwin Schrödinger 1944 Austrian English
8191 The Order Of Time Carlo Rovelli 2017 Italian Italian
9696 The Information James Gleick 2011 American English
10541 The Character Of Physical Law Richard P. Feynman 1965 American English
17117 Entropy Jeremy Rifkin, Ted Howard 1980 American English
17117 Five Ages Of The Universe Fred C. Adams, Greg Laughlin 1999 American English
17117 From Being To Becoming Ilya Prigogine 1980 Belgian English
Cyclonopedia Reza Negarestani 2008 Unknown English