25 Brilliant Gifts For Intellectuals That Will Feed Their Insatiable Hunger For Knowledge

A Brief History of Time isn't brief at all, it's quite a long read. This edition is more exciting because it's filled with pictures. Drink in Stephen Hawking's iconic work about macrocosmic worlds and parts unknown and enjoy an illustrated trip through the universe.

The Scale of Things is the incredibly intriguing read that will change how you view the world around you. It brings together facts and figures in a scientific yet visually captivating way – embracing popular topics covering everything from science to geography to politics.

Keep your mind sharp with the Master Theorem Book Of Puzzles, Intrigue, and Wit. This one-of-a-kind book is filled with unique beautifully illustrated, “escape-room-like puzzles that’ll have you decrypting messages and tackling creative brain-teasers.”

Published posthumously, “Brief Answers To Big Questions” is Stephen Hawking’s parting gift to humanity. This fascinating read tackles a series of incredibly interesting subjects such as the future of humanity, space colonization, and whether God exists.

If you think of quantum physics like a map, it gets a lot more interesting and a lot easier to understand. It'll be hard to look away from this poster, which features the elements of one of physics' most conceptually confusing subsets in a colorful and easy-to-understand way.

The Book of Unusual Knowledge will be a welcome addition to the collection of any intellectually curious bookworm. This 704-page page-turner comes packed with a plethora of information on a range of subjects ranging from technology and politics to sports and art.

Put your intellect to the ultimate test by diving into Riddles for Smart People. This fascinating book comes filled with over one hundred challenging puzzles designed to help you think critically to improve problem solving skills and vocabulary in the process.

Math class will be your kid's new favorite after playing Prime Club. The game was made for fans of math and will teach help them learn and master concepts like multiplication, division, factorization, and prime numbers. There are an almost infinite number of outcomes so a kid and their pals can play over and over.

Intellectuals will excel at the Logic, Vision, and Language challenges in this Brain Games card game but they might struggle with Mind and Body. Grab some brain pals and make game night a little smarter as you race your way around the board.

Have a blast "well actually"-ing your friend with What If? Questions like "what if you threw a baseball at 90% of the speed of light" are answered thanks to help from declassified military documents, differential equations, and computer simulations, then distilled into clear answers that'll stick to your brain forever.

Leave it to an intellectual to explain precisely how this Hoverpen works, they won't leave it at just "magic." There are magnets embedded in that holster that keep the pen aloft, and the gravity-defying pen is a must for any brainiac's desk.

Help novice astronomers more easily locate stars and constellations in the night sky with Stellarscope. This useful and geeky astronomy tool will help find both stars and constellations based on the current season – in both the southern and northern hemispheres.

If an intellectual really wants to have a good time, they'll calculate the size of this round pi puzzle using the very number that wraps around its edges and center. Pi r squared equals area and this 1000-piece pi puzzle equals lots of fun on a Saturday afternoon.

Kanoodle Extreme is the most fun an intellectual will ever have prodding their noodle to come up with colorful solutions to a problem. The stacking game is portable, so it's perfect for traveling and includes over 303 puzzles to solve.

Time might be relative but it's undeniable that it keeps marching on. Intellectuals can measure it and plan for it with this reusable planner. The planner has a special pen that beams notes and to-dos to the cloud so they can keep track of them on- and offline and save the Earth by not wasting paper.

Stimulating the hands can stimulate the mind and when an intellectual is stuck on a puzzle they'll be glad they have this thinking putty around. It has a galactic color scheme, so while squeezing it they can expect to solve some of the universe's biggest questions.

Flex your brain muscles and see if you’ve got what it takes to solve this bottled frustration brainteaser puzzle. In this surprisingly challenging brainteaser you’ll be tasked with trying to remove the small wooden marble from the bottle. Simple enough, right?

Feed your mind while stimulating personal growth with The Intellectual Devotional. This secular wealth of knowledge comes filled with 365 days’ worth of wisdom and facts spanning categories like history, philosophy, math, science, fine arts, religion, music, and literature.