String Theory
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Cycles of Time
- An Extraordinary New View of the Universe
- By: Roger Penrose
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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From the best-selling author of The Emperor’s New Mind and The Road to Reality, a groundbreaking book that provides new views on three of cosmology’s most profound questions....
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Difficult, Awe-inducing and Fascinating
- By Darkcoffee on 05-29-11
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Cycles of Time
- An Extraordinary New View of the Universe
- Narrated by: Bruce Mann
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 05-03-11
- Language: English
- From the best-selling author of The Emperor’s New Mind and The Road to Reality, a groundbreaking book that provides new views on three of cosmology’s most profound questions....
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Synchronicity
- The Epic Quest to Understand the Quantum Nature of Cause and Effect
- By: Paul Halpern
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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From Aristotle's Physics to quantum teleportation, learn about the scientific pursuit of instantaneous connections in this insightful examination of our world....
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Good enough for lay audience, but lacks depth
- By James S. on 10-12-20
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Synchronicity
- The Epic Quest to Understand the Quantum Nature of Cause and Effect
- Narrated by: Jeff Hoyt
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-18-20
- Language: English
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From Aristotle's Physics to quantum teleportation, learn about the scientific pursuit of instantaneous connections in this insightful examination of our world....
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This Explains Everything
- Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works
- By: John Brockman
- Narrated by: Ann Marie Lee, Michelle Ford, Peter Berkrot, and others
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
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John Brockman, founder and publisher of Edge.org, asked experts in numerous fields and disciplines to come up with their favorite explanations for everyday occurrences....
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Great premise, but book really does not deliver
- By Amazon Customer on 01-21-17
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This Explains Everything
- Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works
- Narrated by: Ann Marie Lee, Michelle Ford, Peter Berkrot, Antony Ferguson
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 02-05-14
- Language: English
- John Brockman, founder and publisher of Edge.org, asked experts in numerous fields and disciplines to come up with their favorite explanations for everyday occurrences....
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers
- How Modern Math Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets
- By: Graham Farmelo
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
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One of the great insights of science is that the universe has an underlying order. The supreme goal of physicists is to understand this order through laws that describe the behavior of the most basic particles and the forces between them....
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Great story and narration, but lacks rigor...
- By James S. on 05-31-19
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers
- How Modern Math Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-28-19
- Language: English
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One of the great insights of science is that the universe has an underlying order. The supreme goal of physicists is to understand this order through laws that describe the behavior of the most basic particles and the forces between them....
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The Prime Number Conspiracy
- The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta
- By: Thomas Lin - editor, James Gleick - foreword
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs
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These stories from Quanta Magazine map the routes of mathematical exploration, showing listeners how cutting-edge research is done, while illuminating the productive tension between conjecture and proof, theory and intuition....
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Better [more relevant] than you might expect.
- By James S. on 09-30-19
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The Prime Number Conspiracy
- The Biggest Ideas in Math from Quanta
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 06-25-19
- Language: English
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These stories from Quanta Magazine map the routes of mathematical exploration, showing listeners how cutting-edge research is done, while illuminating the productive tension between conjecture and proof, theory and intuition....
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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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Quantum Supremacy
- How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything
- By: Michio Kaku
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
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The bestselling author of The God Equation takes an exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may supercharge artificial intelligence, solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease.
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Title should have been “Quantum Global Warming”
- By Amazon Customer on 06-08-23
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Quantum Supremacy
- How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-02-23
- Language: English
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The bestselling author of The God Equation takes an exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may supercharge artificial intelligence, solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease.
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The Devil's Delusion
- Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions
- By: David Berlinski
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
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Militant atheism is on the rise. In response, mathematician David Berlinski, himself a secular Jew, delivers a biting defense of religious thought....
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Riddled With Problems
- By Ben on 11-01-13
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The Devil's Delusion
- Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 6 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 08-30-13
- Language: English
- Militant atheism is on the rise. In response, mathematician David Berlinski, himself a secular Jew, delivers a biting defense of religious thought....
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A Sense of the Mysterious
- Science and the Human Spirit
- By: Alan Lightman
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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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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A Unique Take on the Scientific Project
- By Tom on 06-23-21
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A Sense of the Mysterious
- Science and the Human Spirit
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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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 Quantum Story
- A History in 40 Moments
- By: Jim Baggott
- Narrated by: Mike Pollock
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
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Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised....
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who's the target reader?
- By Hannah on 09-17-11
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The Quantum Story
- A History in 40 Moments
- Narrated by: Mike Pollock
- Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-19-11
- Language: English
- Utterly beautiful. Profoundly disconcerting. Quantum theory is quite simply the most successful account of the physical universe ever devised....
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Is God a Mathematician?
- By: Mario Livio
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
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Bestselling author and astrophysicist Mario Livio examines the lives and theories of history’s greatest mathematicians to ask how - if mathematics is an abstract construction of the human mind - it can so perfectly explain the physical world....
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Origins of Mathematics
- By Rick B on 07-08-21
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Is God a Mathematician?
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-10-18
- Language: English
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Bestselling author and astrophysicist Mario Livio examines the lives and theories of history’s greatest mathematicians to ask how - if mathematics is an abstract construction of the human mind - it can so perfectly explain the physical world....
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
- By: Sam Kean
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
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Science Magazine reporter Sam Kean reveals the periodic table as it’s never been seen before....
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Great Book, Great Narration, But...
- By Henny Button on 09-18-10
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The Disappearing Spoon
- And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-18-10
- Language: English
- Science Magazine reporter Sam Kean reveals the periodic table as it’s never been seen before....
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The Unknown Universe
- A New Exploration of Time, Space and Cosmology
- By: Stuart Clark
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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A groundbreaking guide to the universe and how our latest deep-space discoveries are forcing us to revisit what we know - and what we don't....
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Everything, Absolutely Everything!
- By Gillian on 03-09-17
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The Unknown Universe
- A New Exploration of Time, Space and Cosmology
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-06-16
- Language: English
- A groundbreaking guide to the universe and how our latest deep-space discoveries are forcing us to revisit what we know - and what we don't....
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The Jazz of Physics
- The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe
- By: Stephon Alexander
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander uses jazz to answer physics' most vexing questions about the past and future of the universe....
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I tried and failed not to be disappointed
- By Your Old Pal Sisco on 01-16-17
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The Jazz of Physics
- The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-19-16
- Language: English
- Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander uses jazz to answer physics' most vexing questions about the past and future of the universe....
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Einstein's Monsters
- The Life and Times of Black Holes
- By: Chris Impey
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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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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Above my brain grade
- By Amazon Customer on 12-02-21
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Einstein's Monsters
- The Life and Times of Black Holes
- Narrated by: Rick Adamson
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 02-19-19
- Language: English
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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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Dance of the Photons
- From Einstein to Quantum Teleportation
- By: Anton Zeilinger
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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Einstein's steadfast refusal to accept certain aspects of quantum theory was rooted in his insistence that physics has to be about reality....
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Brilliant author tries hard, but comes up short...
- By Michael on 07-27-12
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Dance of the Photons
- From Einstein to Quantum Teleportation
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
- Einstein's steadfast refusal to accept certain aspects of quantum theory was rooted in his insistence that physics has to be about reality....
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The Janus Point
- A New Theory of Time
- By: Julian Barbour
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
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In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time - and shapes the destiny of the universe....
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Mostly math and difficult to follow.
- By M. R. Mosall on 07-19-21
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The Janus Point
- A New Theory of Time
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 13 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time - and shapes the destiny of the universe....
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Dispatches from Planet 3
- Thirty-Two (Brief) Tales on the Solar System, the Milky Way, and Beyond
- By: Marcia Bartusiak
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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The galaxy, the multiverse, and the history of astronomy are explored in this engaging compilation of cosmological "tales" by multiple award-winning science writer Marcia Bartusiak. In 32 concise and engrossing essays, the author provides a deeper understanding of the nature of the universe....
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Lots of quick bites make for a decent plateful
- By Underporch on 10-24-21
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Dispatches from Planet 3
- Thirty-Two (Brief) Tales on the Solar System, the Milky Way, and Beyond
- Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 09-18-18
- Language: English
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The galaxy, the multiverse, and the history of astronomy are explored in this engaging compilation of cosmological "tales" by multiple award-winning science writer Marcia Bartusiak. In 32 concise and engrossing essays, the author provides a deeper understanding of the nature of the universe....
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Light Falls
- Space, Time, and an Obsession of Einstein
- By: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Brian Greene, Paul Rudd, Peter Ganim, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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Brian Greene and an ensemble cast perform this lively story tracing Albert Einstein's electrifying journey toward the discovery of the general theory of relativity....
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An enjoyable deviation from standard Non-Fiction
- By Heath on 10-25-16
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Light Falls
- Space, Time, and an Obsession of Einstein
- Narrated by: Brian Greene, Paul Rudd, Peter Ganim, Suzanne Toren, Edoardo Ballerini, Julian Elfer, Kevin Pariseau, Jonathan Davis
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-25-16
- Language: English
- Brian Greene and an ensemble cast perform this lively story tracing Albert Einstein's electrifying journey toward the discovery of the general theory of relativity....
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Neutrino Hunters
- The Thrilling Chase for a Ghostly Particle to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
- By: Ray Jayawardhana
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
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Detective thriller meets astrophysics in this adventure into neutrinos and the scientists who pursue them....
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Thoroughly Enjoyable
- By Zak on 11-06-20
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Neutrino Hunters
- The Thrilling Chase for a Ghostly Particle to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe
- Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
- Length: 6 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 12-10-13
- Language: English
- Detective thriller meets astrophysics in this adventure into neutrinos and the scientists who pursue them....
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