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    • The Physics of Time - and the Ephemeral Moment That Einstein Could Not Explain
    • By: Richard A. Muller
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 600 ratings
    • You are reading the word now right now. But what does that mean? What makes the ephemeral moment "now" so special? Its enigmatic character has bedeviled philosophers....

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    • How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time: Great Discoveries
    • By: Michio Kaku
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,910 ratings
    • Michio Kaku, leading theoretical physicist (a cofounder of string theory) and best-selling science storyteller, shows how Einstein used seemingly simple images to lead a revolution in science....

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    • The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
    • By: James Gleick
    • Narrated by: Dick Estell
    • Length: 20 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 687 ratings
    • From the author of the national best seller Chaos comes an outstanding biography of one of the most dazzling and flamboyant scientists of the 20th century....

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    • A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
    • By: Pedro G. Ferreira
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,052 ratings
    • Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915....

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    • How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World
    • By: Sean Carroll
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Hogan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 399 ratings
    • Scientists have just announced an historic discovery on a par with the splitting of the atom: The Higgs boson, the key to understanding why mass exists has been found....

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    • How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    • By: Steven Strogatz
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 678 ratings
    • Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket....

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    • The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
    • By: Charles Seife
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 185 ratings
    • In Zero, science journalist Charles Seife follows this innocent-looking number from its birth as an Eastern philosophical concept to its struggle for acceptance in Europe, its rise and transcendence in the West, and its ever-present threat to modern physics....

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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 214 ratings
    • Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works....

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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 1,077 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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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 15 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Exploring more than 80 of the world's most scientific theories and big ideas across the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy, geology, and math, this audiobook offers a fascinating look at the history of science....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: John Polkinghorne
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Quantum theory is the most revolutionary discovery in physics since Newton. This book gives a lucid, exciting, and accessible account of the surprising and counterintuitive ideas that shape our understanding of the sub-atomic world....

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    • Science and the Human Spirit
    • By: Alan Lightman
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 261 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of Einstein's Dreams comes this lyrical and insightful collection of science writing that delves into the mysteries of the scientific process - physics, astronomy, mathematics - and exposes its beauty and intrigue....

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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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    • Seven Journeys to the Frontiers of Science
    • By: Marcus du Sautoy
    • Narrated by: Marcus du Sautoy
    • Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • Ever since the dawn of civilization, we have been driven by a desire to know - to understand the physical world and the laws of nature. But are there limits to human knowledge? Find out....

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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 1,776 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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    • The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
    • By: Martin J. Rees
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • There are deep connections between stars and atoms, between the cosmos and the microworld. Just six numbers, imprinted in the "Big Bang", determine the essential features of our entire physical world. Moreover, cosmic evolution is astonishingly sensitive to the values of these numbers....

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    • Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics
    • By: Roger Penrose
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 106 ratings
    • In this absorbing and frequently contentious book, Roger Penrose puts forward his view that there are some facets of human thinking that can never be emulated by a machine. The book's central concern is what philosophers call the "mind-body problem". He examines what physics can tell us....

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    • By: Philip Ball
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • An exhilarating tour of the contemporary quantum landscape, Beyond Weird is a book about what quantum physics really means - and what it doesn't....

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    • Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything
    • By: Don Lincoln
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Einstein's Unfinished Dream explores the cutting-edge research of modern particle physicists that pushes us slowly towards a theory of everything....

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