He Book Day This is a good time to take advantage of the discounts that bookstores usually offer and dig into some of the titles from the huge reading list many of us have. When books about sciencethere are many interesting examples.
Scientific dissemination covers many areas, from very different shapes. Comics, novels based on real events, dissemination with historical elements or through humor… Anything is possible so that we can study a little science without resorting to huge volumes and untold technical terms.
In this list, we’ll show you some of the science books you can read on a special day like today, but also at any other time of the year. This is just a small selection. Offer in the area scientific dissemination It’s very extensive, so you can always check with your trusted bookseller, do an online search, or browse the research sections of libraries and first- and second-hand bookstores. You are sure to find some gems that will be very interesting to read.
In the Shadow of Einsteinscientific book in a new form
In this novel Marie Benedict Story Mileva Maricphysicist’s first wife Albert Einstein.
The author herself admits that some of the scenes she narrates are nothing more than fiction. However, the common thread is very real. Mileva was a great Serbian physicist and mathematician who was very active in her husband’s research. Unfortunately, her condition as a woman and the German physicist’s desire for fame They didn’t let him go as far as he deserved.
In the Shadow of Einstein
This revealing novel with biographical overtones begins with young Mileva as the only physics student at the Polytechnic University of Zurich.
It’s true that there are many controversy surrounding Mileva’s level of involvement in Einstein’s theories. There are letters in which the specified work is referred to in the plural. “Our investigation.” “Our calculations.” Detractors of Maric’s role argue that this is insufficient evidence, but it is clear that she was not limited to helping her husband, as some believed. This book reveals what history might have been, according to the hypothesis pointed to by these letters. This is an interesting novel that can be read quickly, and it does not detract from the great intellect of Albert Einstein, but it does force us to imagine him through different eyes. Although this is not the most important thing. Most importantly, it highlights the work of such a brilliant scientist as Mileva Maric.
Mathematics monitors your health: Must-read information on pandemics
Four years have passed since COVID-19 pandemic. Today, our lives are almost completely back to normal thanks to vaccines. However, there are still many detractors who continue to cling to disastrous theories about immunization, often using poorly executed calculations or taken out of context.
Therefore, although its publication predated the pandemic, this book can be read at any time. mathematician Clara Grima and physicist Enrique F. Borja.
Mathematics monitors your health
Mathematics is a powerful tool that allows us to understand how disease spreads and how we can stop it.
We are often told that mathematics is everywhere, and this is absolutely true. We can find them from shopping lists to social media activities. And of course also in the healthcare sector. The way epidemics work and the role of vaccines are perfect examples of this. Everyone should read it, especially to avoid the embarrassing comments that can still be read on social media.
Hedy Lamarr’s goalscientific books in graphic novel form
Graphic novel and comics These are very interesting formats to convey science to young people.
These are scientific books strict and especially pleasantwhich sometimes attempt to give science stories the epic quality of this format. Hedy Lamarr’s goalfrom Angel Muñoz and Ricardo Borjais a good example of this.
Hedy Lamarr’s goal
This album will introduce you to the rich and controversial life of Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler, better known as Hedy Lamarr. A spy story set in the midst of World War II during the filming of Samson and Delilah.
This graphic novel tells a story that seems like something out of a movie, but is completely real. An actress who left films to become the submissive wife of an arms businessman, a friend of the Nazis. She didn’t want to play the role, so she escaped from the golden prison her husband had locked her in to live as an actress and engineer. Thus, he invented a device that laid the foundation for what Wi-Fi is today. You may be reading this because of her.
Vinegar: This is not a scientific book, but there is a lot of science behind it.
Jorge Matiasauthor Vinegar, is not a science communicator per se. However, his book deserves to be part of this list. In it he talks about his experience with alcoholismwhat brought him there and what leaving it gave him.
His story has generated the most controversy in recent days after a television talk show host downplayed his warning about the dangers of drinking alcohol.
Vinegar
This book tells the story of a man who made mistakes many times.
Science has repeatedly proven that there is no safe amount of alcohol. Therefore, such a title can also be considered a scientific book. Because the experience of a person who has experienced this in his body and soul is a wonderful addition to the promotion of research carried out by scientists.
Orgas (myths)sexuality is not an exact science
Sex in general and orgasm in particular, are surrounded by myths, starting with the belief that everything sexual relations To be complete, the climax must be an orgasm. Believing these myths only means that many people do not fully enjoy sex due to simple lack of self-confidence.
Orgas (myths)
As the World Health Organization states, sexuality is a central aspect of human life, but we are all victims of little or no sexuality education, which prevents us from living fulfilling lives.
Therefore, in this book, a sexologist Laura Moran She does an excellent job of raising awareness, always with her usual rigor and sense of humor. Without a doubt, this is an important scientific book.
What other books would you add to this list?
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