2015 Practicum Speakers - Soul of Science

[close] This is a collection of essays and anecdotes from one of the leading physicists of the 20th Century. He is both witty and insightful. It is a fun read while remaining in depth about physics related topics.

[close] Van Doren holds post-graduate degrees in both literature and mathematics. Those two things together make for a very enjoyable read about the history of science, math, and philosophy. This is a widely circulated book, so it is very cheap. You can buy it from Amazon for the cost of shipping.

[close] A great look at the history of western philosophy from the perspective of a mathematician.

[close] This is the book that will be given to families with children in camps at this summer's Parent Practicum.