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25 Greatest Science Books of All Time

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25 Greatest Science Books of All Time
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1. and 2. The Voyage of the Beagle (1845) and The Origin of Species (1859) by Charles Darwin [tie]

One of the most delightful, witty, and beautifully written of all natural histories, The Voyage of the Beagle recounts the young Darwin’s 1831 to 1836 trip to South America, the Galápagos Islands, Australia, and back again to England, a journey that transformed his understanding of biology and fed the development of his ideas about evolution. Fossils spring to life on the page as Darwin describes his adventures, which include encounters with “savages” in Tierra del Fuego, an accidental meal of a rare bird in Patagonia (which was then named in Darwin’s honor), and wobbly attempts to ride Galápagos tortoises.
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The Toyota Way 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer

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The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer

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“This book will give you an understanding of what has made Toyota successful and some practical ideas that you can use to develop your own approach to business.”–Gary Convis, Managing Office of Toyota

Fewer man-hours. Less inventory. The highest quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer. In factories around the globe, Toyota consistently raises the bar for manufacturing, product development, and process excellence. The result is an amazing business success story: steadily taking market share from price-cutting competitors, earning far more profit than any other automaker, and winning the praise of business leaders worldwide.
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