Philip Ball

Philip Ball

Philip Ball has written at least 40 books. Their most popular book is How Life Works: A User’s Guide to the New Biology with 29 saves with an average rating of 4.33⭐.

How Life Works: A User’s Guide to the New Biology
Critical Mass
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The Music Instinct

Beyond Weird
Bright Earth
The Book of Minds
Flow: Nature's Patterns: A Tapestry in Three Parts
Serving the Reich: The Struggle for the Soul of Physics under Hitler
The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination
The Elements: A Visual History of Their Discovery
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The Self-Made Tapestry

Invisible: The Dangerous Allure of the Unseen
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Curiosity

The Self Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature
Beyond Weird: Why Everything You Thought You Knew about Quantum Physics Is Different
The Water Kingdom
Curiosity: How Science Became Interested in Everything
How to Grow a Human: Adventures in Who We Are and How We Are Made
Molecules: A Very Short Introduction
30-Second Physics: The 50 Most Fundamental Concepts In Physics, Each Explained In Half A Minute
Invisible
The Devil's Doctor
The Elements: A Very Short Introduction
The Beauty of Chemistry: Art, Wonder, and Science
Unnatural: The Heretical Idea of Making People
Beautiful Experiments: An Illustrated History of Experimental Science
Designing the Molecular World
The Book of Minds: How to Understand Ourselves and Other Beings, from Animals to AI to Aliens
The Devil's Doctor: Paracelsus and the World of Renaissance Magic and Science
Shapes : Nature's patterns: a tapestry in three parts
Patterns in Nature
La invención del color
Branches: Nature's Patterns: A Tapestry in Three Parts
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What's Next?

Entangle
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Bright Earth

H2O
The Music Instinct
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Critical Mass

The Music Instinct