Fiction for Readers Who Love Science and Math

Beskrivelse
Recommend fiction for all ages that science and math geeks will especially appreciate.
1
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (with Alice's Adventures Under Ground)
af Lewis Carroll
2,004 medlemmer
18 anmeldelser
4.1
6 Members
smcwl, thorold, aulsmith, souloftherose, Dilara86, mspixieears
2
A Wrinkle in Time
af Madeleine L'Engle
39,378 medlemmer
958 anmeldelser
4
3 Members
hipdeep, smcwl, steller0707
3
The Phantom Tollbooth
af Norton Juster
17,429 medlemmer
425 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
smcwl, souloftherose, aspirit
4
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
af Edwin A. Abbott
9,736 medlemmer
182 anmeldelser
3.8
3 Members
hailelib, souloftherose, Dilara86
Forklaringer
Dilara86: To read for historical reasons, because to be fair, math geeks wouldn't be learning anything new from it, and the Victorian gender politics portrayed are ridiculous.
5
Den mystiske sag om hunden i natten : roman
af Mark Haddon
44,265 medlemmer
1,327 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
souloftherose, steller0707
6
Anathem
af Neal Stephenson
8,295 medlemmer
290 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
Dilara86, aspirit
Forklaringer
aspirit: For teenagers and adults
7
Det Þperiodiske system
af Primo Levi
4,022 medlemmer
70 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
thorold, mspixieears
9
Arcadia
af Tom Stoppard
2,716 medlemmer
54 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
2 Members
hipdeep, mspixieears
10
The Return of Sherlock Holmes / The Valley of Fear / His Last Bow / The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
af Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
2,220 medlemmer
9 anmeldelser
½ 4.5
2 Members
smcwl, mspixieears
11
Copenhagen
af Michael Frayn
1,105 medlemmer
30 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
hipdeep, aulsmith
12
The Martian
af Andy Weir
18,097 medlemmer
1,240 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
Forklaringer
aspirit: Best for teens and adults
13
Foucaults pendul
af Umberto Eco
17,462 medlemmer
257 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
thorold
14
Cryptonomicon
af Neal Stephenson
17,049 medlemmer
294 anmeldelser
4.2
Member
hipdeep
15
Heksenat
af Deborah Harkness
11,395 medlemmer
726 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
inge87
16
Kontakt
af Carl Sagan
9,194 medlemmer
137 anmeldelser
4
Member
hailelib
17
Einsteins drømme
af Alan Lightman
5,062 medlemmer
147 anmeldelser
4
Member
steller0707
18
Opmålingen af verden : roman
af Daniel Kehlmann
3,175 medlemmer
107 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
Member
thorold
19
Rainbows End
af Vernor Vinge
2,986 medlemmer
109 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
Member
hipdeep
20
Timescape
af Gregory Benford
2,140 medlemmer
31 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
Member
smcwl
21
Taldjævelen : en godnatbog for alle, der er bange for matematik
af Hans Magnus Enzensberger
1,907 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
aspirit
22
Oxford-mordene
af Guillermo Martínez
1,466 medlemmer
67 anmeldelser
3.2
Member
souloftherose
23
One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
af Demi
1,293 medlemmer
117 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
24
Variable Star
af Robert A. Heinlein
1,216 medlemmer
42 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
Member
hipdeep
25
Den sorte tåge
af Fred Hoyle
1,188 medlemmer
27 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
Member
hailelib
26
Onkel Petros og Goldbachs formodning
af Apostolos Doxiadis
990 medlemmer
37 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
Member
thorold
27
The Technologists
af Matthew Pearl
546 medlemmer
60 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
Member
hailelib
28
Incandescence
af Greg Egan
523 medlemmer
25 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
Member
aspirit
29
Zig Zag
af Jose Carlos Somoza
319 medlemmer
14 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
Member
Dilara86
Forklaringer
Dilara86: String theory
30
A Very Improbable Story: A Math Adventure
af Edward Einhorn
190 medlemmer
14 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
aspirit
31
Night Thoughts of a Classical Physicist
af Russell McCormmach
183 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
Member
hailelib
32
The Sea Detective
af Mark Douglas-Home
158 medlemmer
11 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
inge87
Forklaringer
inge87: An oceanographer uses his knowledge of tides and currents to solve cases.
33
The Wild Numbers
af Philibert Schogt
93 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
Member
bluepiano
Forklaringer
bluepiano: academic mathematical research
34
A Gebra Named Al: A Novel
af Wendy Isdell
81 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
aspirit
35
The Magic School Bus Briefcase (12 Books in Carrying Case)
af Joanna Cole
17 medlemmer
Member
aspirit
36
Mørkets venstre hånd
af Ursula K. Le Guin
15,910 medlemmer
384 anmeldelser
4
Member
hipdeep,aulsmith
Forklaringer
aulsmith : Mostly about politics, not math or science
37
An Abundance of Katherines
af John Green
11,600 medlemmer
395 anmeldelser
3.8
38
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
af Jacqueline Kelly
3,348 medlemmer
215 anmeldelser
4.1
39
De kosmokomiske
af Italo Calvino
3,181 medlemmer
49 anmeldelser
4.1
40
A Natural History of Dragons
af Marie Brennan
2,578 medlemmer
134 anmeldelser
3.8
41
Sir Cumference and the First Round Table : A Math Adventure
af Cindy Neuschwander
1,911 medlemmer
69 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
42
The Devotion of Suspect X
af Keigo Higashino
1,838 medlemmer
240 anmeldelser
3.8
43
Flatterland
af Ian Stewart
1,048 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
44
The Man Who Counted: A Collection of Mathematical Adventures
af Malba Tahan
976 medlemmer
22 anmeldelser
3.9
45
The Parrot's Theorem
af Denis Guedj
840 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
½ 3.3
46
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
af Norton Juster
783 medlemmer
23 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
47
Servants of the Map: Stories
af Andrea Barrett
666 medlemmer
11 anmeldelser
4
48
A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
af Janna Levin
606 medlemmer
19 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
49
Fantasia Mathematica
af Clifton Fadiman
288 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
3.8
50
The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat
af Theoni Pappas
283 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
4.1
51
Sphereland: A Fantasy About Curved Spaces and an Expanding Universe
af Dionys Burger
271 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.3
52
Onkel Alberts rumtid : relativitetsteorien for børn
af Russell Stannard
211 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
53
A Girl Named Digit
af Annabel Monaghan
166 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
3.8
54
The Mathematical Magpie
af Clifton Fadiman
146 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
3.8
55
Imaginary Numbers: An Anthology of Marvelous Mathematical Stories, Diversions, Poems, and Musings
af William Frucht
145 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
3.9
56
Mathenauts: Tales of Mathematical Wonder
af Rudy Rucker
126 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.4
57
De udstødte : en socialistisk utopi
af Ursula K. Le Guin
10,688 medlemmer
265 anmeldelser
4.1
Forklaringer
aulsmith : The main character is a physicist, but Le Guin is hand-waving the physics. She's much more interested in the politics.