Trinity College Booklist (1951): Class One, Natural Science

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Books in Class One, Natural Science, of Books for a College Student's Reading (1951) by Harry Todd Costello.
1
The Origin of Species
by Charles Darwin
16,551 members
133 reviews
4.1
Member
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2
Tarka the Otter
by Henry Williamson
1,003 members
17 reviews
3.8
Member
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3
The Voyage of the Beagle
by Charles Darwin
3,467 members
30 reviews
4.1
4
The Sea Around Us
by Rachel Carson
2,325 members
21 reviews
3.9
5
A Mathematician's Apology
by G. H. Hardy
1,558 members
29 reviews
3.8
6
Madame Curie: A Biography
by Ève Curie
1,374 members
26 reviews
4
7
Microbe Hunters
by Paul De Kruif
1,197 members
21 reviews
3.9
8
The Natural History of Selborne
by Gilbert White
1,089 members
13 reviews
3.9
9
Men of Mathematics
by E. T. Bell
1,067 members
17 reviews
3.9
10
What Is Mathematics? An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
by Richard Courant
1,049 members
11 reviews
4.2
11
Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
982 members
3 reviews
½ 3.6
12
Leonardo's Notebooks
by Leonardo da Vinci
877 members
7 reviews
4.1
13
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
by Charles Darwin
868 members
10 reviews
3.8
14
Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences
by Galileo Galilei
588 members
7 reviews
4.1
15
The Origins of Modern Science
by Herbert Butterfield
470 members
2 reviews
½ 3.6
16
Storm
by George R. Stewart
379 members
9 reviews
4.1
17
Mathematics and the Imagination
by Edward Kasner
362 members
1 review
½ 3.6
18
The Life of the Spider
by J. Henri Fabre
338 members
½ 3.7
19
The Meaning of Evolution
by George Gaylord Simpson
249 members
1 review
3.1
20
The Nature of the Physical World
by A. S. Eddington
234 members
4 reviews
3.9
21
The Nature of the Universe
by Fred Hoyle
227 members
1 review
½ 2.4
22
A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
by Andrew Dickson White
213 members
3 reviews
4
24
The Naturalist on the River Amazons
by Henry Walter Bates
153 members
3 reviews
4.1
25
One Day on Beetle Rock
by Sally Carrighar
129 members
3 reviews
½ 4.5
26
The Science of Mechanics: A Critical and Historical Account of Its Development
by Ernst Mach
129 members
2 reviews
4.1
27
The Conquest of Space
by Willy Ley
128 members
2 reviews
4.2
28
Salar the Salmon
by Henry Williamson
114 members
1 review
4.2
29
One Day at Teton Marsh
by Sally Carrighar
102 members
3 reviews
4
30
The life of Pasteur
by René Vallery-Radot
97 members
½ 4.5
31
The Universe Around Us
by Sir James Jeans
97 members
2
32
Experimental Researches in Electricity
by Michael Faraday
91 members
½ 3.3
33
An Almanac for Moderns
by Donald Culross Peattie
82 members
2 reviews
½ 4.6
34
Possible Worlds
by J. B. S. Haldane
78 members
2 reviews
4
35
Flowering Earth
by Donald Culross Peattie
72 members
1 review
½ 4.6
36
The life of Sir William Osler
by Harvey Cushing
67 members
4
37
Galaxies
by Harlow Shapley
64 members
½ 3.5
38
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
by Charles Darwin
62 members
4.8
39
Louis Pasteur, free lance of science
by René J. Dubos
62 members
3 reviews
4
40
Makers of mathematics
by Alfred Hooper
55 members
½ 3.7
41
Our Plundered Planet
by Fairfield Osborn
54 members
1 review
½ 4.3
42
Daedalus; or, Science and the Future
by J. B. S. Haldane
51 members
1 review
3.9
43
Birds over America
by Roger Tory Peterson
51 members
44
The Wisdom Of The Body
by Walter B. Cannon
48 members
45
Snakes of the world
by Raymond L. Ditmars
47 members
4
46
A Guide to Naval Strategy
by Bernard Brodie
40 members
47
The Life Story of the Fish: His Morals and Manners
by Brian Curtis
37 members
1 review
4
48
This Green World
by Rutherford Hayes Platt
37 members
49
The Growth of Scientific Ideas
by William P. D. Wightman
34 members
3
50
The Origin of the Earth
by W. M. Smart
34 members
51
A history of fishes
by J. R. Norman
33 members
½ 2.5
52
A Budget of Paradoxes
by Augustus De Morgan
31 members
1 review
½ 4.5
53
Life and letters of Thomas Henry Huxley
by Leonard Huxley
31 members
54
Jungle Days
by William Beebe
29 members
1 review
½ 2.5
55
Parade of the Animal Kingdom
by Robert Hegner
28 members
3
56
Grassroot Jungles
by Edwin Way Teale
28 members
3
57
The Human Body
by Logan Clendening
28 members
½ 2.5
58
The Structure and Evolution of the Universe: An Introduction to Cosmology
by G. J. Whitrow
26 members
1 review
4
60
Pioneers of Science
by Sir Oliver Lodge
25 members
5
62
Discovery
by Sir Richard Gregory
24 members
63
Time and Timekeepers
by Willis I. Milham
23 members
64
Nonsuch: Land of Water
by William Beebe
21 members
1 review
65
A History Of Medicine
by Douglas Guthrie
19 members
66
Evolution, Genetics and Eugenics
by Horatio Hackett Newman
18 members
2
68
Our Flowering World
by Rutherford Hayes Platt
17 members
69
Apes, men, and morons
by Earnest Albert Hooton
16 members
1 review
½ 1.5
70
Dawn over Zero : The Story of the Atomic Bomb
by William Leonard Laurence
14 members
71
Up from the ape
by Earnest Albert Hooton
13 members
72
Manka, the Sky Gipsy
by BB
12 members
3
73
Sand dunes and salt marshes
by Charles Wendell Townsend
11 members
75
Adventures in Man's First Plastic: The Romance of Natural Waxes
by Nelson S. Knaggs
9 members
1 review
3
76
The New Science of Surgery
by Frank G. Slaughter
9 members
77
The great apes, a study of anthropoid life
by Robert Mearns Yerkes
9 members
78
The Hell Bomb
by William L. Laurence
7 members
3
79
A Hundred Years of Chemistry
by Alexander Findlay
7 members
80
The Story of the Ship
by Charles E. Gibson
7 members
83
Insect invaders
by Anthony Standen
6 members
84
A multitude of living things
by Lorus Johnson Milne
6 members
85
Pigs, from cave to Corn Belt
by Charles Wayland Towne
5 members
86
Unresting Cells
by R. W. Gerard
5 members
87
The new You and heredity
by Amram Scheinfeld
5 members
1 review
88
Disease and destiny
by Ralph Hermon Major
4 members
3
90
Malaria; the biography of a killer
by Leon Joseph Warshaw
3 members
91
Weather and the ocean of air,
by William Holmes Wenstrom
3 members
93
A Surgeon Explains to the Layman
by Moses BenMosche
2 members
94
The miracle drugs
by Boris Sokoloff
2 members
95
Fighting the insects : the story of an entomologist
by L. O. Howard
2 members
96
In the realm of carbon; the story of organic chemistry
by Horace G. Deming
1 member
98
Simple Lessons in Human Anatomy
by B.C.H. Harvey
1 member