Science and Nature

Librarians at Seattle Public Library created this list of recent adult nonfiction books about science and the natural world, written in an engaging and accessible style for the layperson. (December 2025)
  • The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions

    The Story of Astrophysics in Five Revolutions

    Vaudo, Ersilia

    Vaudo presents an inspirational survey of five turning points in the history of cosmology, with a look toward what the next breakthrough may be.

    Format: Book

    Availability: Available

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