"In doing, ability precedes understanding, which precedes representation." -- @Meaningness, inhttps://meaningness.com/metablog/upgrade-your-cargo-cult …
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I don't have a list, and would also like to see one. I always think of the same few that you just listed!
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Right, evidently I need to make a Resources For How To Science Well page
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There's dozens, though I've never collected them. I quite like Littlewood's Miscellanea. And two of the best bios are Skidelsky on Keynes (get the abridged, "short" version), and Gleick on Feynman.
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Incidentally, for the practice of science as recounted by practitioners, see the astonishing oral history site of the AIP: https://www.aip.org/history-programs/niels-bohr-library/oral-histories … The Feynman interview is a great place to start - the interviewer, Charles Weiner, does a wonderful job.
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