| 1/30/2012 |
Schacter, Daniel L. |
The seven sins of memory: How the mind forgets and remembers |
| 2/17/2012 |
Livingston, James |
Against thrift: Why consumer culture is good for the economy, the environment, and your soul |
| 2/20/2012 |
Lewis, Michael |
Moneyball: The art of winning an unfair game |
| 2/21/2012 |
Lelord, Francois |
Hector and the Secrets of Love: A Novel |
| 2/27/2012 |
Constanda, Christian |
Dude, Can you Count |
| 3/22/2012 |
Hubbard, Douglas W. |
The Failure of Risk Management: Why it's broken and how to fix it |
| 3/28/2012 |
McKinney, Phil |
Beyond the obvious: Killer questions that spark game-changing innovation |
| 4/2/2012 |
Farmelo, Graham |
The strangest man: the hidden life of Paul Dirac, mystic of the atom |
| 4/6/2012 |
Orzel, Chad |
How to teach physics to your dog |
| 4/22/2012 |
Rhodes, Richard |
Hedy's Folly: The life and breakthrough inventions of Hedy Lamarr the most beautiful woman in the world |
| 5/21/2012 |
Devlin, Keith |
The man of numbers: Fibonacci's arithmetic revolution |
| 5/22/2012 |
MacCormick, John |
9 algorithms that changed the future: The ingenious ideas that drive today's computers |
| 6/1/2012 |
Stout, Rex |
Nero Wolfe: The black mountain |
| 6/7/2012 |
Eagleman, David |
Incognito: The secret lives of the brain |
| 6/20/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Pass the gravy |
| 6/25/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Traps need fresh bait |
| 6/26/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Cut thin to win |
| 6/30/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Widows wear weeds |
| 7/4/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Top of the heap |
| 7/10/2012 |
Dyson, George |
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe |
| 7/17/2012 |
Derman, Emanuel |
Models. Behaving. Badly: Why confusing illusion with reality can lead to disaster, on wall street and in life |
| 7/25/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Spill the jackpot |
| 7/26/2012 |
Schlefer, Jonathan |
The Assumptions Economists Make |
| 7/27/2012 |
Mazur, Joseph |
What's luck got to do with it? The History, mathematics, and psychology of the Gambler's illusion |
| 7/29/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Crows can't count |
| 8/2/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
Bedrooms have windows |
| 8/4/2012 |
Gardner, Erle Stanley (A.A. Fair) |
You can die laughing |
| 8/9/2012 |
Nielsen, Michael |
Reinventing Discovery: The new era of networked science |
| 8/19/2012 |
Mlodinow, Leonard |
Subliminal: How your unconscious mind rules your behavior |
| 9/5/2012 |
Achor, Shawn |
The Happiness Advantage: The seven principles of positive psychology that fuel success |
| 9/9/2012 |
Witherspoon, Kimberley and Andrew Friedman |
Don't try this at home: Culinary catastrophes from the world's greatest chefs |
| 9/16/2012 |
Dunham, William |
The Mathematical Universe: An alphabetical journey through the great proofs, problems, and personalities |
| 9/26/2012 |
Cain, Susan |
Quiet: The power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking |
| 11/16/2012 |
Ariely, Dan and Folger, Tim |
The best American science and nature writing: 2012 |
| 11/30/2012 |
Ropeik, David |
How risky is it, Really Why our fears don't always match the facts |
| 12/6/2012 |
Strogatz, Steven |
The joy of X: A guided tour of math, from one to infinity |
| 12/13/2012 |
Hitt, Jacl |
Bunch of amateurs: A search for the American character |