The Greatest Unknown "Fiction, Science" Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 305 '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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The category of "Science" in books encompasses a wide range of topics related to the natural world, including physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, and more. These books may explore scientific theories, discoveries, and advancements, as well as the history and philosophy of science. They may also cover practical applications of science, such as technology and medicine. Overall, the Science category offers readers a deeper understanding of the world around them and the scientific principles that govern it.

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  1. 1. When We Cease To Understand The World by Adrian Nathan West, Benjamin Labatut

    "When We Cease To Understand The World" is a collection of two novellas that explore the limits of human knowledge and the consequences of scientific discovery. In "The Immaculate Void," a mathematician becomes obsessed with solving a seemingly unsolvable equation and risks his sanity in the process. In "The Unfinished," a group of scientists race to unlock the secrets of nuclear fission, only to realize the devastating power they have unleashed. Through these stories, the authors question the role of science in society and the dangers of pursuing knowledge without considering its ethical implications.

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