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Why Does College Cost So Much? by Robert Archibald and David Feldmand: Bill Gates bookshelf

Value-Added Measure in Education by Douglas Harris

Academically Adrift by Richard Arum

A world class education

Why Students Don't Like School

Change.edu by Andrew Rosen

Unlocking the Gates

Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools

Who's Teaching Your Children

Education Reform and KIPP

Liberating Learning by Terry Moe and John Chubb

Educational Economics: Where Do School Funds Go by Marguerite Roza

Stretching the School Dollar

Big History by Cynthia Stokes Brown

Harvesting the Biosphere by Vaclav Smil

The Quest by Daniel Yergin

Unlocking Energy Innovation: How America Can Build a Low-Cost, Low-Carbon Energy System

 Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update

World on the Edge

Global Warming by John Houghton

Beyond Smoke and Mirrors Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century

The Grid

Energy Myths and Realities: Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate by Vaclav Smil

Energy Transitions by Vaclav Smil

Sustainable Energy - without the hot air by David MacKay

Energies by Vaclav Smil

Energy at the Crossroads by Vaclav Smil

Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman

The Earth's Biosphere by Vaclav Smil

Interventions by Kofi Annan

One Billion Hungry: Can we Feed the World? by Gordn Conway

Behind the Beautiful Forevers:Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

How to Spend $50 Billion to Make the World a Better Place

The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

The Plundered Planet

Getting Better by Charles Kenny

Bill Gates book review - The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley

Why America is Not a New Rome by Vaclav Smil

Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food by Pamela Ronald and Raoul Adamchak

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond

Enriching the Earth by Vaclav Smil

Global Catastrophes and Trends by Vaclav Smil

Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond

The End of Poverty by Jeffrey D. Sachs

The Man Who Fed the World by Leon Hesser

The Cost of Hope: A Memoir

Redefining Health Care

Taming the Beloved Beast

The Emperor of all Maladies - a Biography of Cancer

The Changing Body

Retiree Health Plans in the Public Sector

Global Health: An Introductory Textbook

The Tobacco Atlas

Health Care Will Not Reform Itself

Dirt and Disease: Polio Before FDR

Epidemics and Pandemics

Priorities in Health

The Making of a Tropical Disease

Polio: An American Story by David Oshinsky

Jim Grant – UNICEF Visionary

Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries

Global Burden of Disease and Risk Factors

House on Fire: The Fight to Eradicate Smallpox by William H. Foege

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

Smallpox the Death of a Disease by D. A. Henderson, MD

Tropical Infectious Diseases

Vaccine by Arthur Allen

Engineers of Victory by Paul Kennedy: Bill Gates bookshelf

The Path Between the Seas by David McCullough: Bill Gates bookshelf

The Patriarch by David Nasaw: Bill Gates bookshelf

The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver

Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoglu AND James Robinson

Tap Dancing to Work by Carol Loomis

The City that Became Safe by Franklin E. Zimring

This Time is Different by Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China

A Nation of Wusses by Ed Rendelll

The Art of Being Unreasonable by Eli Broad

Reinventing Fire by Amory Lovins

Awakening Joy by James Baraz

MoonwalkingwithEinstein

The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think

The Age of Austerity: How Scarcity Will Remake American Politics

The Cat's Table

The Time of Our Lives: A Conversation about America

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

The Manhattan Project

Titan II: A History of a Cold War Missile Program

For the Love of Physics

That Used to be Us

The Computer and the Brain

50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

Giant Molecules

The Hair of the Dog

Post-Capitalist Society

On Intelligence

How to Run the World

The Big Short

What Does China Think

Giving it All Away by Michael Zitz

Frank Stewart's Bridge Club

Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

The New Science of Strong Materials

A Champion's Mind

Memoirs A 20th Century Journey in Science and Politics

Outliers The Story of Success

Weather for Dummies

The Black Swan

The Beak of the Finch

One Minute to Midnight

13 Things That Don't Make Sense

Philanthrocapitalism

The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments

A Guide to the Elements

Molecules at an Exhibition

Wheels Clocks and Rockets A History of Technology

Beyond the Crash

The Foundation

Lords of Finance

A Life Decoded

The Post-American World

In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke’s War on the Great Panic

Life is What You Make It by Peter Buffett

Superfreakonomics by Steven Levitt & Stephen Dubner

A Separate Peace by John Knowles

Brain Rules by John Medina

Broken Genius by Joel Shurkin

Creating the 20th Century by Vaclav Smil

Crisis Economics by Nouriel Roubini & Stephen Mihm

Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson

Give Smart by Thomas J. Tierney & Joel Fleishman

Open by Andre Agassi

Physics for Dummies by Steve Holzner, Ph.D.

Physics for Future Presidents by Richard Muller

Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charles T. Munger

Showing Up for Life by Bill Gates, Sr.

The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger

The Feynman Lectures on Physics Volume I

The Feynman Lectures on Physics Volume II

The Feynman Lectures on Physics Volume III

The World is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin

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