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    • Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
    • By: Lisa Randall
    • Narrated by: Donna Postel
    • Length: 17 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • The universe has many secrets. It may hide additional dimensions of space other than the familiar three we recognize. There might even be another universe adjacent to ours....

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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: Kip Thorne
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 694 ratings
    • Thorne shares his experiences working as the science adviser on the film (Interstellar) and then moves on to the science itself....

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    • By: Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow
    • Narrated by: Steve West
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,127 ratings
    • In The Grand Design, Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow present the most illuminating scientific thinking about these and other abiding mysteries of the universe, in nontechnical language marked by brilliance and simplicity....

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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 402 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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    • 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 201 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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    • 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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    • 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: 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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    • 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 152 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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    • 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 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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    • 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 277 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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    • 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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    • Black Holes, the Universe, and Us
    • By: Heino Falcke
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • On April 10, 2019, award-winning astrophysicist Heino Falcke presented the first image ever captured of a black hole at an international press conference - a turning point in astronomy that Science magazine called the scientific breakthrough of the year....

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    • An Astronomer’s Guide
    • By: Jo Dunkley
    • Narrated by: Jo Dunkley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Most of us have heard of black holes and supernovas, galaxies and the big bang. But few of us understand more than the bare facts about the universe we call home. What is really out there? How did it all begin? Where are we going? Jo Dunkley begins in Earth's neighborhood....

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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 190 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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    • Life in a Finely Tuned Cosmos
    • By: Geraint F. Lewis, Luke A. Barnes
    • Narrated by: Geraint F. Lewis, Luke A. Barnes
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 01-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Join us on a journey through how we understand the universe, from its most basic particles and forces to planets, stars, and galaxies, and back through cosmic history to the birth of the cosmos....

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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 94 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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    • How Fundamental Physics Lost Its Way
    • By: David Lindley
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • A vivid and captivating narrative about how modern science broke free of ancient philosophy, and how theoretical physics is returning to its unscientific roots....

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