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Chandra's Cosmos
- Dark Matter, Black Holes, and Other Wonders Revealed by NASA's Premier X-Ray Observatory
- By: Wallace H. Tucker
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
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On July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the most powerful X-ray telescope ever built, was launched aboard the space shuttle Columbia....
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- By MGGGK9 on 12-08-23
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Chandra's Cosmos
- Dark Matter, Black Holes, and Other Wonders Revealed by NASA's Premier X-Ray Observatory
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 03-28-17
- Language: English
- On July 23, 1999, the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, the most powerful X-ray telescope ever built, was launched aboard the space shuttle Columbia....
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The Universe in Your Hand
- A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
- By: Christophe Galfard
- Narrated by: Ray Chase
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
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The Universe in Your Hand employs the immediacy of simple, direct language to show us, not explain to us, the theories that underpin everything we know about our universe....
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Awesome
- By AJ on 02-28-17
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The Universe in Your Hand
- A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
- Narrated by: Ray Chase
- Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-07-16
- Language: English
- The Universe in Your Hand employs the immediacy of simple, direct language to show us, not explain to us, the theories that underpin everything we know about our universe....
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A User's Guide to the Universe
- Surviving the Perils of Black Holes, Time Paradoxes, and Quantum Uncertainty
- By: Dave Goldberg, Jeff Blomquist
- Narrated by: Mark F. Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
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Answers to science's most enduring questions....
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Physics even I can understand
- By Paul on 10-25-12
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A User's Guide to the Universe
- Surviving the Perils of Black Holes, Time Paradoxes, and Quantum Uncertainty
- Narrated by: Mark F. Smith
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 09-13-12
- Language: English
- Answers to science's most enduring questions....
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Simply Dirac
- By: Helge Kragh
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
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Paul Dirac (1902 - 1984) was a brilliant mathematician and a 1933 Nobel laureate whose work ranks alongside that of Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton....
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Meet the quantum genius!
- By LaPazBC on 05-19-17
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Simply Dirac
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Series: Great Lives, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-24-17
- Language: English
- Paul Dirac (1902 - 1984) was a brilliant mathematician and a 1933 Nobel laureate whose work ranks alongside that of Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton....
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A Crack in Everything
- How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage
- By: Marcus Chown
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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A Crack in Everything is the story of how black holes came in from the cold and took cosmic centre stage. As a journalist, Marcus Chown interviews many of the scientists who made the key discoveries, and, as a former physicist, he translates the most esoteric of science into everyday language.
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A Crack in Everything
- How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-06-24
- Language: English
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A Crack in Everything is the story of how black holes came in from the cold and took cosmic centre stage. As a journalist, Marcus Chown interviews many of the scientists who made the key discoveries, and, as a former physicist, he translates the most esoteric of science into everyday language.
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Ten Days in Physics That Shook the World
- How Physicists Transformed Everyday Life
- By: Brian Clegg
- Narrated by: Mark Peachey
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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The breakthroughs that have had the most transformative practical impacts, from thermodynamics to the Internet....
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Ten Days in Physics That Shook the World
- How Physicists Transformed Everyday Life
- Narrated by: Mark Peachey
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-14-21
- Language: English
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The breakthroughs that have had the most transformative practical impacts, from thermodynamics to the Internet....
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
- Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
- By: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Erik Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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From Brian Greene, one of the world’s leading physicists, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way....
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Avoid the abridged version
- By Dylan on 03-12-04
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
- Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
- Narrated by: Erik Davies
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-12-04
- Language: English
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From Brian Greene, one of the world’s leading physicists, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way....
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Gravity's Century
- From Einstein's Eclipse to Images of Black Holes
- By: Ron Cowen
- Narrated by: John Patrick Walsh
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
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A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein's general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and more....
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Good stuff
- By Amazon Customer on 10-30-20
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Gravity's Century
- From Einstein's Eclipse to Images of Black Holes
- Narrated by: John Patrick Walsh
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 05-06-19
- Language: English
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A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein's general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and more....
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The Infinity Puzzle
- Quantum Field Theory and the Hunt for an Orderly Universe
- By: Frank Close
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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The second half of the 20th century, many mysteries of the atom came unraveled, but one remained intractable: what Frank Close calls the "Infinity Puzzle"....
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Succinct exposition
- By Gary on 06-26-12
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The Infinity Puzzle
- Quantum Field Theory and the Hunt for an Orderly Universe
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-28-12
- Language: English
- The second half of the 20th century, many mysteries of the atom came unraveled, but one remained intractable: what Frank Close calls the "Infinity Puzzle"....
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New Scientist: The Origin of (Almost) Everything
- From the Big Bang to Belly-button Fluff
- By: New Scientist, Graham Lawton, Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
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A journey through life, the universe and everything. From what actually happened in the big bang to the accidental discovery of Post-it notes, science is packed with surprising discoveries....
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Its all over the place
- By kemar simpson on 07-25-17
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New Scientist: The Origin of (Almost) Everything
- From the Big Bang to Belly-button Fluff
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 06-29-17
- Language: English
- A journey through life, the universe and everything. From what actually happened in the big bang to the accidental discovery of Post-it notes, science is packed with surprising discoveries....
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The Cosmic Cocktail
- Three Parts Dark Matter
- By: Katherine Freese
- Narrated by: Tamara Marston
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
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The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe - from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars - constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos....
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I was looking for a book about science....
- By Jeff on 03-27-15
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The Cosmic Cocktail
- Three Parts Dark Matter
- Narrated by: Tamara Marston
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 06-03-14
- Language: English
- The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe - from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars - constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos....
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The Quantum Labyrinth
- How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality
- By: Paul Halpern
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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The story of the unlikely friendship between the two physicists who fundamentally recast the notion of time and history....
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Neither Fish Nor Fowl
- By Brooklyn on 12-02-17
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The Quantum Labyrinth
- How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 10-17-17
- Language: English
- The story of the unlikely friendship between the two physicists who fundamentally recast the notion of time and history....
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The Origin of the Universe
- By: John D. Barrow
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
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There is no more profound, enduring, or fascinating question in all of science than that of how time, space, and matter began. Now John Barrow, who has been at the cutting edge of research in this area and has written extensively about it, guides us on a journey to the beginning of time....
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Pass the time
- By MGGGK9 on 10-29-23
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The Origin of the Universe
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 07-09-18
- Language: English
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There is no more profound, enduring, or fascinating question in all of science than that of how time, space, and matter began. Now John Barrow, who has been at the cutting edge of research in this area and has written extensively about it, guides us on a journey to the beginning of time....
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Black Holes
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Katherine Blundell
- Narrated by: Leila Birch
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
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This Very Short Introduction audiobook addresses a variety of questions about black holes, including what a black hole actually is, how they are characterized and discovered, and what would happen if you came too close to one....
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Black Holes
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Leila Birch
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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This Very Short Introduction audiobook addresses a variety of questions about black holes, including what a black hole actually is, how they are characterized and discovered, and what would happen if you came too close to one....
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Cosmology
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Peter Coles
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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This nontechnical introduction to cosmology, or the creation and development of the universe, explains the discipline, covers its history, details the latest developments, and explains what is known, what is believed, and what is purely speculative....
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Cosmology
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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This nontechnical introduction to cosmology, or the creation and development of the universe, explains the discipline, covers its history, details the latest developments, and explains what is known, what is believed, and what is purely speculative....
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Fear of Physics
- By: Lawrence M. Krauss
- Narrated by: David Smalley, Lawrence M. Krauss
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Fear of Physics is a lively, irreverent, and informative look at everything from the physics of boiling water to cutting-edge research at the observable limits of the universe....
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A nobility and a beauty to the search
- By Darwin8u on 08-16-16
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Fear of Physics
- Narrated by: David Smalley, Lawrence M. Krauss
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-06-15
- Language: English
- Fear of Physics is a lively, irreverent, and informative look at everything from the physics of boiling water to cutting-edge research at the observable limits of the universe....
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Fundamentals
- Ten Keys to Reality
- By: Frank Wilczek
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Frank Wilczek
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the 10 profound insights that illuminate what everyone should know about the physical world....
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Is this for kindergarteners?
- By James S. on 01-24-21
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Fundamentals
- Ten Keys to Reality
- Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Frank Wilczek
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-12-21
- Language: English
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One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the 10 profound insights that illuminate what everyone should know about the physical world....
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How the Universe Got Its Spots
- Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space
- By: Janna Levin
- Narrated by: Janna Levin
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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In this audiobook, astrophysicist Janna Levin blends memoir and visionary science to provide a groundbreaking personal account of her life and ideas....
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Loving this
- By Jesse on 06-06-24
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How the Universe Got Its Spots
- Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space
- Narrated by: Janna Levin
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-17-23
- Language: English
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In this audiobook, astrophysicist Janna Levin blends memoir and visionary science to provide a groundbreaking personal account of her life and ideas....
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George's Secret Key to the Universe
- By: Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Hugh Dancy
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
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George's parents, who have always been wary of technology, warn him about their new neighbors: Eric is a scientist and his daughter, Annie, seems to be following in his footsteps....
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My girls LOVED this book
- By David on 10-03-13
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George's Secret Key to the Universe
- Narrated by: Hugh Dancy
- Series: George, Book 1
- Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-23-07
- Language: English
- George's parents, who have always been wary of technology, warn him about their new neighbors: Eric is a scientist and his daughter, Annie, seems to be following in his footsteps....
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First Light
- Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time
- By: Emma Chapman
- Narrated by: Emma Chapman
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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Astronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the universe’s history, from recording the afterglow of the big bang to imaging thousands of galaxies, and even to visualising an actual black hole....
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Beanie babies, Mick Jagger and cutting edge cosmology
- By Charles on 05-17-22
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First Light
- Switching on Stars at the Dawn of Time
- Narrated by: Emma Chapman
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 11-26-20
- Language: English
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Astronomers have successfully observed a great deal of the universe’s history, from recording the afterglow of the big bang to imaging thousands of galaxies, and even to visualising an actual black hole....
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