Books like The evolution of physics

The evolution of physics by Albert Einstein reads as explanatory, insightful. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

One, two, three ... infinity

George Gamow · 1947

Both explore relativity & quantum mechanics

70% genome match

A Brief History of Time

Stephen Hawking · 1988

Same nonfiction feel

83% genome match

Über die spezielle und die allgemeine Relativitätstheorie

Albert Einstein · 1917

Both explore relativity

64% genome match

In Search of Schrödinger's Cat

John R. Gribbin · 1984

Both explore quantum mechanics

66% genome match

The Character of Physical Law

Richard Phillips Feynman · 1965

Both explore quantum mechanics

63% genome match

The story of psychology

Hunt, Morton M. · 1993

Same nonfiction feel

60% genome match

The God particle

Leon M. Lederman · 1993

Same nonfiction feel

59% genome match

The Big Picture

Sean M. Carroll · 2016

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

Understanding Physics

Isaac Asimov · 1966

Both explore quantum mechanics

61% genome match

The open mind

J. Robert Oppenheimer · 1955

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

Why people believe weird things

Michael Shermer · 1997

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Calling Bullshit

Carl T. Bergstrom · 2020

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match