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"Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynmann" and "What Do You Care What People Think", both [obviously] by Richard Feynmann "Uncle Tungsten" by Oliver Sacks, mostly about Sacks' early life "The strangest man: The hidden life of Paul Dirac", by Graham Farmelo "The man who loved only numbers: the story of Paul Erdos and the search for mathematical truth" by Paul Hoffman "Subtle is the lord: the science and the life of Albert Einstein" by Abraham Pais "Thesiger", by Michael Asher, providing you think of Wilfred Thesiger as a scientist and not just an explorer