Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World By Tony Wagner. New York City: Scribner, 2012.

Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe By George Dyson. New York City: Pantheon Books, 2012.

Infrastructure: The Social Value of Shared Resources By Brett M. Frischmann. New York City: Oxford University Press.

Free Radicals: The Secret Anarchy of Science By Michael Brooks. New York City: Overlook Press.

Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet By Andrew Blum. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers.

Engineers: From the Great Pyramids to the Pioneers of Space Travel Edited by Adam Hart-Davis. New York City: DK Publishing, 2012

A Twenty-first Century U.S. Water Policy By Juliet Christian-Smith, Peter H. Gleick, Heather Cooley, Lucy Allen, Amy Vanderwarker, and Kate A. Berry. New York City: Oxford University Press, 2012

This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking Edited by John Brockman. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2012

Automate This: How Algorithms Came To Rule Our World By Christopher Steiner. New York City: Portfolio/Penguin, 2012

Cracking the Egyptian Code: The Revolutionary Life of Jean-Francois Champollion By Andrew Robinson. New York City: Oxford University Press, 2012

Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories By Simon Winchester. New York City: HarperCollins, 2010.

Too Big to Fall: America's Failing Infrastructure and the Way Forward By Barry B. LePatner. New York City: Foster Publishing, 2010.

Globish: How the English Language Became the World's Language By Robert McCrum. New York City: W.W. Norton & Company, 2010

The English is Coming: How One Language is Sweeping the World By Leslie Dunton-Downer. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2010

The Talent Masters: Why Smart Leaders Put People before Numbers By Bill Conaty and Ram Charan. New York City: Crown Business, 2010

NewsBriefs: New Orleans Plans New Streetcar Routes (The New York Times and RTA)

Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think? The Net's Impact on Our Minds and Future By John Brockman. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2011

Jet Age: The Comet, the 707, and the Race to Shrink the World By Sam Howe Verhovek. New York City: Avery, 2011

Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other By Sherry Turkle. New York City: Basic Books, 2011

The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood By James Gleick. New York City: Pantheon Books, 2011

 

 

 

 

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