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    • Loop Quantum Gravity and the Search for the Structure of Space, Time, and the Universe
    • By: Jim Baggott
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 200 ratings
    • Today we are blessed with two extraordinarily successful theories of physics. The first is Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, which describes the large-scale behavior of matter in a curved spacetime. The second is quantum mechanics....

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    • My Battle to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics
    • By: Leonard Susskind
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,078 ratings
    • What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did....

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    • Richard Feynman’s Life in Science
    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 815 ratings
    • A gripping new scientific biography of the revered Nobel Prize–winning physicist (and curious character) Richard Feynman....

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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Explore the laws and theories of physics in this accessible introduction to the forces that shape our universe, our planet, and our everyday lives....

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    • A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
    • By: Matthieu Ricard, Trinh Xuan Thuan
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize-winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, he became drawn to Buddhism. Trinh Thuan was born into a Buddhist family in Vietnam, but he became intrigued by astronomy during the 1960s....

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    • Reflections on the Romance of Science
    • By: Carl Sagan
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 215 ratings
    • Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works....

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    • Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: Lawrence M. Krauss, Simon Vance
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,444 ratings
    • Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than nothing? Find out....

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    • The Hidden 95% of the Universe
    • By: Brian Clegg
    • Narrated by: Mark Cameron
    • Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • All the matter and light we can see in the universe makes up a trivial five per cent of everything....

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    • The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
    • By: M. Mitchell Waldrop
    • Narrated by: Mikael Naramore
    • Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 276 ratings
    • In a rarified world of scientific research, a revolution has been brewing. Its activists are not anarchists, but rather Nobel Laureates in physics and economics and pony-tailed graduates, mathematicians, and computer scientists from all over the world. They have formed an iconoclastic think-tank....

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    • The Life and Times of Black Holes
    • By: Chris Impey
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Einstein’s Monsters reveals how our comprehension of black holes is intrinsically linked to how we make sense of the universe and our place within it....

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    • The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
    • By: Adam Becker
    • Narrated by: Greg Tremblay
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 706 ratings
    • The untold story of the heretical thinkers who dared to question the nature of our quantum universe....

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    • Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
    • By: Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 65 ratings
    • Our true origins are not only human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins illuminates the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Peter Coles
    • Narrated by: Nick Sullivan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • (And Why Anything That Can Happen, Does)
    • By: Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
    • Narrated by: Samuel West
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • In The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible - and fascinating - to everyone....

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    • Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality
    • By: Manjit Kumar
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,778 ratings
    • Quantum theory is weird. As Niels Bohr said, if you aren’t shocked by quantum theory, you don’t really understand it....

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    • From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe
    • By: Lee Smolin
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 355 ratings
    • What if the laws of physics themselves were not timeless? What if they could evolve? Time Reborn offers a radical new approach to cosmology....

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    • The 3 Bizarre Discoveries You Must Know to Master Einstein’s Relativity Fast, Revealed Step-by-Step (In Plain English)
    • By: John Stoddard
    • Narrated by: joel richards
    • Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • In this book, we will break through the confusion and reveal to you the most important ideas of Special and General Relativity, told through the amazing true story of just 3 bizarre discoveries – many of which resulted directly from Einstein’s wild imagination!

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    • A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
    • By: Steven Weinberg
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • A Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains what happened at the very beginning of the universe, and how we know, in this popular science classic....

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    • By: Lee Smolin
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 162 ratings
    • Lee Smolin provides an accessible overview of the attempts to build a final "theory of everything." He explains in simple terms what scientists are talking about when they say the world is made from exotic entities such as loops, strings, and black holes....

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