Buch-Auszeichnungen für library.stsci

100 Best Books of 2010-2015 by The Oyster Editors

• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick

200 best non-fiction books according to Afisha Magazine

• Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century von Masha Gessen
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick

5 книг Постнауки

• The Evolving Universe and the Origin of Life: The Search for Our Cosmic Roots (Lecture Notes in Physics) von Pekka Teerikorpi (5 книг об исследовании планет)
• The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography von Simon Singh (5 книг о криптографии)
• The Little Book of String Theory (Science Essentials) von Steven S. Gubser (8 книг о теории струн)
• The Quantum Universe (And Why Anything That Can Happen, Does) von Brian Cox (6 книг о квантовой теории)

AAAS/Subaru SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Books

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Commended – Young Adult Science Book – 2016)
• Confessions of an Alien Hunter: A Scientist's Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence von Seth Shostak (Finalist – Young Adult Science Book – 2010)
• Cosmigraphics von Michael Benson (Commended – Young Adult Science Book – 2016)
• Mirror Earth: The Search for Our Planet's Twin von Michael D. Lemonick (Finalist – Young Adult Science Book – 2014)

ALA Notable Government Documents

• How to get it : a guide to defense-related information resources (SuDoc D 7.15/2:99033488) von U.S. Dept of Defense (1998)
• Hubble's Legacy: Reflections by Those Who Dreamed It, Built It, and Observed the Universe with It (Smithsonian Contribution to Knowledge) von Roger D. Launius (2015)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe von Mario Livio (Science and Technology)
• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe von Mario Livio (Science and Technology)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Social Sciences)

Amazon's Best Books of the Month

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (October 2014)

Amazon.com Best Books

• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe von Mario Livio (Science – 2013)
• Brilliant Blunders: From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe von Mario Livio (Science – 2013)
• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Geschichte – 2014)
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Sachbücher – 2011)
• The Pentagon's brain : an uncensored history of DARPA, America's top secret military research agency von Annie Jacobsen (Geschichte – 2015)
• The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century von Steven Pinker (Sachbücher – 2014)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Sachbücher – 2012)
• The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos von Brian Greene (Science – 2011)

Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2015)
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Finalist – Sachbücher – 2012)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2013)

ASA Section on Aging and the Life Course’s Outstanding Publication Award

• Lives in Science: How Institutions Affect Academic Careers von Joseph C. Hermanowicz (2010)

Audie Award

• The 4 Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality von Richard Panek (Finalist – Sachbuch – 2012)
• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Finalist – Sachbuch – 2015)
• Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting out of the Box von Arbinger Institute (Finalist – Business Information/Educational – 2006)
• Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done von Larry Bossidy (Finalist – Business Information/Educational – 2003)

Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

• Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality von Manjit Kumar (Shortlist – 2009)

Best of the Best of the University Presses

• Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science von Ronald L. Numbers (2016)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Biographie – 2014)
• Galileo von John Heilbron (Biographie – 2010)
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Social Sciences – 2011)
• Sally Ride: America's First Woman in Space von Lynn Sherr (Biographie – 2014)
• The universe in a mirror : the saga of the Hubble Telescope and the visionaries who built it von Robert Zimmerman (Science – 2008)

Booklist Editor's Choice: Adult Books for Young Adults

• You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto von Jaron Lanier (2010)

Boston Globe Best Book

• The Pentagon's brain : an uncensored history of DARPA, America's top secret military research agency von Annie Jacobsen (Sachbücher – 2015)

British Society for Literature and Science Book Prize

• Reading Popular Physics von Elizabeth Leane (Shortlist – 2007)

BSHS Hughes Prize

• Science in the 20th Century and Beyond (PHSS - Polity History of Science series) von Jon Agar (Shortlist – 2013)

CBC Bookie Awards

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Gewinner – Best International Book – 2013)

Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Selection – Sachbücher – 2014)
• Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future von Peter Thiel (Selection – Sachbücher – 2014)

Christian Science Monitor Best Book

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Sachbücher – 2012)

Corine – Internationaler Buchpreis

• The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography von Simon Singh (Sachbuch – 2001)

The Economist Best Books

• The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century von Steven Pinker (2014.8)

Eric Hoffer Book Award

• Beyond UFOs: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Its Astonishing Implications for Our Future von Jeffrey Bennett (Gewinner – Culture – 2010)
• Show me the numbers : designing tables and graphs to enlighten von Stephen Few (Honorable Mention – Business – 2005)

Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award

• Into the Black: JPL and the American Space Program, 1976-2004 von Peter J. Westwick (2006)
• John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology) von John M. Logsdon (2010)
• Space and the American Imagination von Howard E. McCurdy (1997)
• The Visioneers: How a Group of Elite Scientists Pursued Space Colonies, Nanotechnologies, and a Limitless Future von W. Patrick McCray (2012)

Euler Book Prize

• The Princeton Companion to Mathematics von Timothy Gowers (2011)

Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Longlist – 2014)

Flicker Tale Award

• Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time: What the Hubble Telescope Saw von Elaine Scott (Nominierte – Non-Fiction Books – 2012)

GEO Magazine Recommendation

• New Theories of Everything von John D. Barrow
• The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos von Brian Greene

getAbstract International Book Award

• Too Big to Know: Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room von David Weinberger (2012)

Globe and Mail Top 100 Book

• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Sachbücher – 2011)
• A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos von Dava Sobel (Sachbücher – 2012)

Goodreads Choice Awards

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Gewinner – Sachbücher – 2012)

Guardian Essential Library

• The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography von Simon Singh (Science)

Guardian First Book Award

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Longlist – 2012)

Guardian “Favourite Reads—as Chosen by Scientists” Selection

• Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science von Ronald L. Numbers (2016)

Historia Nova Prize

• Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making of a Cultural Identity (Pitt Russian East European) von Slava Gerovitch (Shortlist – 2016)

Independent Publisher Book Awards

• Exploring Mars: Chronicles from a Decade of Discovery von Scott Hubbard (Bronze – Science – 2013)
• Show me the numbers : designing tables and graphs to enlighten von Stephen Few (Finalist – Business/Career/Sales – 2005)

Indie Next List

• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Feb 2012)

Jean Rostand

• The Curious History of Relativity: How Einstein's Theory of Gravity Was Lost and Found Again von Jean Eisenstaedt (2002)

John E. Fagg Prize

• Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World von Maria M. Portuondo (2010)

Jolt Awards

• Effective Java: Programming Language Guide (Java Series) von Joshua Bloch (2001)

King County Library System Best Books

• Einstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe von Evalyn Gates (Nonfiction Books – 2009)
• The Grand Design von Stephen Hawking (Nonfiction Books – 2010)
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Nonfiction Books – 2011)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Nonfiction Books – 2012)

Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Sachbücher – 2014)
• First Contact: Scientific Breakthroughs in the Hunt for Life Beyond Earth von Marc Kaufman (Science and Technology – 2011)
• Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life von Richard Cohen (Nonfiction: The Top 25 – 2010)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Current Affairs & Social Sciences – 2012)

Livre DCF de la fonction commerciale

• Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter) von Garr Reynolds (2012)

The magazine "Science in Focus" recommends

• The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics von Leonard Susskind
• Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science von John D. Barrow
• You Are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto von Jaron Lanier
• The Grand Design von Stephen Hawking
• Quantum: Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality von Manjit Kumar
• The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos von Brian Greene
• Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World von Lisa Randall

McGuffey Longevity Award

• Introduction To Physical Science Hardcover 11th Edition von James T. Shipman (2009)

National Book Award

• The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution von Walter Isaacson (Longlist – Sachbücher – 2014)

National Book Critics Circle Award

• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Finalist – Sachbücher – 2011)

Neumann Prize

• The Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book Is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest Scientist von Reviel Netz (2009)
• The Archimedes Palimpsest 2 Volume Set (The Archimedes Palimpsest Publications) von Reviel Netz (2009)

New York Times bestseller

• The Dilbert Future: Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century von Scott Adams (Sachbücher – 1997)
• Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It Can Matter More Than IQ von Daniel Goleman (Sachbücher – 1995)
• The Grand Design von Stephen Hawking (Sachbücher – 2010)
• The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood von James Gleick (Sachbücher – 2011)
• Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done von Larry Bossidy (Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous – 2002)
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking von Susan Cain (Sachbücher – 2012)
• A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing von Lawrence M. Krauss (Sachbücher – 2012)
• The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos von Brian Greene (Sachbücher – 2011)