Beyond

If you want to get to know the scientists behind the work even better, this is just the right place for you. In this section of Beyond, the researchers present books which have impacted their lives and their ways of thinking in meaningful ways. The books presented range from novels, to memoirs, to science books of all sorts. You can filter the books by genre or just scroll through the list. This is also a great way to get inspiration for your own reading!

Steffen R. Hage

Die Geschichte der Spätantike

Based on the evaluation of countless sources, the historian Alexander Demandt traces the eventful late antiquity from 235 to 565. An elementary contribution to the study of the Roman Empire.

Alessio Attardo

Rhythms of the Brain

From neuron activity, building up cognitive abilities to the complex connectivity of the cerebral cortex: If you're an expert in the field and want to look inside the human brain, you've got to look inside this book written by neuroscientist György Buzsáki.

Uwe Ohler

The Circle

We are residents of a digital world and the inventions of tech giants have brought us many of the conveniences of modern life. In "The Circle", the dark side of Silicon Valley is illuminated through the story of the young employee Mae. A gripping, humorous and important read.