I like reading scientific and philosophical books that are written in simple languages which are of vital significance for the majority to understand science and philosophy in our daily lives. Here below I suggest some featured books that I really like.
The shape of inner space (by S.T. Yau)
Fragile Objects, Soft Matter, Hard Science, and the Thrill of Discovery (by P. G. de Gennes)
The value of science (by H. Poincaré)
One, two, three... infinity (by G.Gamow)
The first three minutes (by S. Weinberg)
From being to becoming: Time and complexity in the physical sciences (by I. Prigogine)
Absolutely small (by M. Fayer)
What is life? (by E. Schrodinger)
Five equations that changed the world (by M. Guillen)
There are some interesting blogs that deliver very basic science or science stories or the bloggers' individual experience. Reading these blogs may shed insight for our decision when faced with choice.
数学都知道
读书、科研与人生道路
硅火燎原
水煮物理
A cool animation: Why do I study physics?
道德经 & the Mirror of Erised
文小刚先生的“艺术物理”
我们生活在一碗汤面里吗?
Terence Tao's advice on research career
复杂系统基本概念及理解
More is different 凝聚态物理的《独立宣言》
当代牛顿:P. G. de Gennes—一个纯粹的人,一个真诚的人,一个脱离了low级趣味的人
数论大神Andrew Wiles的10年探险历程
A conversation with Andreas Acrivos
流体力学江湖风云录---东邪柯尔莫哥洛夫
读书、科研与人生道路
硅火燎原
水煮物理
A cool animation: Why do I study physics?
道德经 & the Mirror of Erised
文小刚先生的“艺术物理”
我们生活在一碗汤面里吗?
Terence Tao's advice on research career
复杂系统基本概念及理解
More is different 凝聚态物理的《独立宣言》
当代牛顿:P. G. de Gennes—一个纯粹的人,一个真诚的人,一个脱离了low级趣味的人
数论大神Andrew Wiles的10年探险历程
A conversation with Andreas Acrivos
流体力学江湖风云录---东邪柯尔莫哥洛夫