Best Science Books of 2011

Here is the list of some of the Best Science Books of 2011. 

From New Scientist:

(Listed below for my own reference).

The Folly of Fools: The Logic of Deceit and Self-Deception in Human Life, Robert Trivers

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True, Richard Dawkins

The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined , Steven Pinker

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain, David Eagleman

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman 

Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World, Lisa Randall

The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos, Brian Greene

Survivors, Richard Fortey

The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World , David Deutsch

Harnessed: How Language and Music Mimicked Nature and Transformed Ape to Man, Mark Changizi

Here is another list of 11 Best Science Books 2011 from Brainpickings 

(Listed below for my own reference)

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Rebecca Skloot 

Highly enjoyed by both my children.

The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World , David Deutsch

Radioactive: Marie & Pierre Curie: A Tale of Love and Fallout, Lauren Redniss

The Physics Book: From the Big Bang to Quantum Resurrection, 250 Milestones in the History of Physics , Clifford Pickover

I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History, Stephen Gould 

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True, Richard Dawkins

Field Notes on Science & Nature, Michael R. Canfield

Feynman, Jim Ottaviani and Leland Myrick 

Culture: Leading Scientists Explore Societies, Art, Power, Technology, John Brockman

The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution, Keith Devlin

Future Science: Essays from the Cutting Edge, Max Brockman