The New York Times © Best Sellers
Authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the United States, sorted by format and genre
Science for the week of
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ASTROPHYSICS FOR PEOPLE IN A HURRY
A straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction to the laws that govern the universe.
2
ENLIGHTENMENT NOW
A case for using reason, science and humanism to counter pessimistic views of Western civilization.
3
LEONARDO DA VINCI
A biography of the Italian Renaissance polymath that connects his work in various disciplines.
4
WHEN
Research reveals the ideal time to make small decisions and big life changes.
5
LOST CONNECTIONS
The journalist describes nine causes of depression and anxiety, and offers potential solutions.
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BEING MORTAL
The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life, and how they can do better.
8
WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR
A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.
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THE POWER OF HABIT
An examination of the science behind habits, how we form them and break them.
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THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
When we can and cannot trust our intuitions in making business and personal decisions.