![]() ![]() In the UK, the Royal Society Prizes for Science Books are considered to be the most prestigious awards for science writing. People who are totally new to the subject, and a good blend of storytelling and technical writing. ![]() As such, they require considerable talent on the part of the author to sufficiently explain difficult topics to Usually these books are written for a wide audience presumed to have a general education rather than a specifically scientific training, as opposed to the very narrow audience that a scientific paper would have, and are therefore referred to as popular science. Title page of On the Connexion of the Physical Sciences (1834)Ī science book is a work of nonfiction, usually written by a scientist, researcher, or professor like Stephen Hawking ( A Brief History of Time), or sometimes by a non-scientist such as Bill Bryson ( A Short History of Nearly Everything). ![]()
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