Richard Feynman
by John Gribbin | 
The Strangest Man
by Graham Farmelo | 
Robert Oppenheimer
by Ray Monk | 
Genius
by James Gleick | 
Stephen Hawking
by Kitty Ferguson | 
Isaac Newton
by James Gleick | 
Einstein in Love
by Dennis Overbye | 
Newton
by Peter Ackroyd | 
Wizard
by Marc J. Seifer |
Carl Sagan
by William Poundstone |
The Man Who Knew Too Much
by Stephen Inwood | 
Einstein
by Walter Isaacson |
Albert Einstein
by Marie Hammontree | 
Tesla
by Margaret Cheney | 
Mellon
by David Cannadine | 
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot | 
Galileo's Daughter
by Dava Sobel |
Lost Moon
by Jim Lovell |
Rocket Men
by Robert Kurson | 
Women in Science
by Rachel Ignotofsky |
This is the first biography in twenty years of James Clerk Maxwell, one of the greatest scientists of our time and yet a man relatively unknown to the wider public. Approaching science with a freshness unbound by convention or previous expectations, he produced some of the most original scientific thinking of the nineteenth century - and his discoveries went on to shape the twentieth century.