Science Best Sellers - best sellers - Brief Article - Bibliography

Skeptical Inquirer, May, 2001

Top Ten Best Sellers in New York

1 Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Society

Jared Diamond

W.W. Norton & Company

2 Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love

Dava Sobel

Penguin USA

3 Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters

Matt Ridley

Harpercollins

4 The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory

Brian Greene

Vintage Books

5 The Design of Everyday Things

Donald A. Norman

Currency/Doubleday

6 Dr. Folkman's War: Angiogenesis and the Struggle to Defeat Cancer

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Robert Cooke, C. Everett Koop

Random House

7 Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time

Dava Sobel

Penguin USA

8 The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography

Simon Singh

Anchor Books

9 Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

Douglas R. Hofstadter

Basic Books

10 A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking

Bantam Doubleday Dell Pub