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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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    • (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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    • 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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    • 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 Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace
    • By: Leonard Mlodinow
    • Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 592 ratings
    • Through Euclid's Window Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry....

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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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    • The Biggest Ideas in Science from Quanta
    • By: Thomas Lin - editor, Sean Carroll - foreword
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 168 ratings
    • Bringing together the best and most interesting science stories appearing in Quanta Magazine over the past five years, Alice and Bob Meet the Wall of Fire reports on some of the greatest scientific minds as they test the limits of human knowledge....

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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 107 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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    • 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 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 601 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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    • A Guide to the Unknown Universe
    • By: Jorge Cham, Daniel Whiteson
    • Narrated by: Daniel Whiteson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • Prepare to learn everything we still don’t know about our strange and mysterious Universe. Humanity's understanding of the physical world is full of gaps. Not tiny little gaps you can safely ignore - there are huge yawning voids in our basic notions of how the world works....

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    • By: Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
    • Narrated by: Samuel West
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 490 ratings
    • A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking audiobook accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions....

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    • The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox
    • By: Andrew Cohen, Professor Brian Cox - foreword
    • Narrated by: Brian Cox, Professor Jot Davies
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Andrew Cohen takes listeners on a voyage of discovery via the probes and telescopes exploring the outer reaches of our galaxy, revealing how it was formed and how it will inevitably be destroyed by the enigmatic black hole at its heart....

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • By: Michael G. Raymer
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • From applications like data encryption and quantum computing to principles and concepts like "quantum nonlocality" and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know is a wide-reaching introduction to a nearly ubiquitous scientific topic....

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    • The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality
    • By: Anil Ananthaswamy
    • Narrated by: René Ruiz
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 235 ratings
    • Through Two Doors at Once celebrates the elegant simplicity of an iconic experiment and its profound reach. With his extraordinarily gifted eloquence, Anil Ananthaswamy travels around the world, through history and down to the smallest scales of physical reality we have fathomed....

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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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    • By: Fritjof Capra
    • Narrated by: Michael McConnohoi
    • Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-00
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 486 ratings
    • "Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science; but man needs them both." These are the words of Fritjof Capra...

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    • A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor
    • By: Brian Keating
    • Narrated by: Stephen R. Thorne
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 09-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 83 ratings
    • What would it have been like to be an eyewitness to the Big Bang? In 2014, astronomers wielding BICEP2, the most powerful cosmology telescope ever made, revealed that they'd glimpsed the spark that ignited the Big Bang - or so they'd thought....

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    • Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
    • By: John Hands
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 31 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-16-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • Cosmosapiens is a big-picture look at how human life emerged and evolved in the universe, incorporating the ideas of world-renowned experts....

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