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How the Hippies Saved Physics
- Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
- By: David Kaiser
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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The surprising story of eccentric young scientists who stood up to convention—and changed the face of modern physics.....
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Finally, I understand entanglement
- By Gary on 05-27-12
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How the Hippies Saved Physics
- Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 06-27-11
- Language: English
- The surprising story of eccentric young scientists who stood up to convention—and changed the face of modern physics.....
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The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved
- How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
- By: Mario Livio
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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The first extensive account of the mathematics of symmetry and order, The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved is told not through abstract formulas but in a beautifully written and dramatic account of the lives and work of some of the greatest and most intriguing mathematicians in history....
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Historical Perspective Appreciated
- By Michael Hanrahan on 01-22-20
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The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved
- How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 10-08-18
- Language: English
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The first extensive account of the mathematics of symmetry and order, The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved is told not through abstract formulas but in a beautifully written and dramatic account of the lives and work of some of the greatest and most intriguing mathematicians in history....
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The Day Without Yesterday
- Lemaître, Einstein and the Birth of Modern Cosmology
- By: John Farrell
- Narrated by: Celeste Oliva
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
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Sometimes our understanding of our universe is given a huge boost by one insightful thinker. Such a boost came in the first half of the 20th century, when an obscure Belgian priest put his mind to deciphering the nature of the cosmos....
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The Day Without Yesterday
- Lemaître, Einstein and the Birth of Modern Cosmology
- Narrated by: Celeste Oliva
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 01-28-22
- Language: English
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Sometimes our understanding of our universe is given a huge boost by one insightful thinker. Such a boost came in the first half of the 20th century, when an obscure Belgian priest put his mind to deciphering the nature of the cosmos....
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What Is Real?
- The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
- By: Adam Becker
- Narrated by: Greg Tremblay
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
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The untold story of the heretical thinkers who dared to question the nature of our quantum universe....
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Good, "light" "read"... potential caveat below...
- By James S. on 03-31-18
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What Is Real?
- The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
- Narrated by: Greg Tremblay
- Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
- The untold story of the heretical thinkers who dared to question the nature of our quantum universe....
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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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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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Modern Physics and Ancient Faith
- By: Stephen M Barr
- Narrated by: Mark D. Mickelson
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
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Modern Physics and Ancient Faith argues that the great discoveries of modern physics are more compatible with the central teachings of Christianity and Judaism....
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Inciteful and exciting
- By Kpax Ataraxia on 04-03-19
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Modern Physics and Ancient Faith
- Narrated by: Mark D. Mickelson
- Length: 13 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-11-17
- Language: English
- Modern Physics and Ancient Faith argues that the great discoveries of modern physics are more compatible with the central teachings of Christianity and Judaism....
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A Brief Welcome to the Universe
- A Pocket-Sized Tour
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Michael A. Strauss, J. Richard Gott
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
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A pocket-style edition based on the New York Times best seller, A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops....
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Great Listen
- By Mark Bauer on 06-19-23
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A Brief Welcome to the Universe
- A Pocket-Sized Tour
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 4 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 09-07-21
- Language: English
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A pocket-style edition based on the New York Times best seller, A Brief Welcome to the Universe offers a breathtaking tour of the cosmos, from planets, stars, and galaxies to black holes and time loops....
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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 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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The Astronomy Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- By: DK
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos - from ancient times to the present day....
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Not well suited to an audiobook.
- By Ed Pegg Jr on 02-08-20
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The Astronomy Book
- Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Narrated by: Thomas Judd
- Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
- Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-21-20
- Language: English
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An essential guide to milestone developments in astronomy, telling the story of our ideas about space, time, and the physics of the cosmos - from ancient times to the present day....
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The Universe
- Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos
- By: John Brockman
- Narrated by: Antony Ferguson, Danny Campbell, Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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In The Universe, today's most influential science writers explain the science behind our evolving understanding of The Universe and everything in it....
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Equivalant to reading 25 books
- By Gary on 10-05-14
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The Universe
- Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos
- Narrated by: Antony Ferguson, Danny Campbell, Jo Anna Perrin
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 09-24-14
- Language: English
- In The Universe, today's most influential science writers explain the science behind our evolving understanding of The Universe and everything in it....
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Coming of Age in the Milky Way
- By: Timothy Ferris
- Narrated by: Timothy Ferris
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
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Humans have long sought to comprehend the enormities of cosmic space and time. Here, best selling...
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Brief survey of discovery from Columbus to now
- By serine on 01-23-16
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Coming of Age in the Milky Way
- Narrated by: Timothy Ferris
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 12-15-99
- Language: English
- Humans have long sought to comprehend the enormities of cosmic space and time. Here, best selling...
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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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Fear of a Black Universe
- An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics
- By: Stephon Alexander
- Narrated by: Stephon Alexander
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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In this important guide to science and society, a cosmologist argues that physics must embrace the excluded, listen to the unheard, and be unafraid of being wrong....
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Perfect for the advanced non-expert
- By Daniel Patrick on 05-17-23
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Fear of a Black Universe
- An Outsider's Guide to the Future of Physics
- Narrated by: Stephon Alexander
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 08-31-21
- Language: English
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In this important guide to science and society, a cosmologist argues that physics must embrace the excluded, listen to the unheard, and be unafraid of being wrong....
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Physics on the Fringe
- Smoke Rings, Circlons, and Alternative Theories of Everything
- By: Margaret Wertheim
- Narrated by: Christine Williams
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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For the past 15 years, acclaimed science writer Margaret Wertheim has been collecting the works of "outsider physicists"....
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Disappointing
- By Errol on 04-14-16
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Physics on the Fringe
- Smoke Rings, Circlons, and Alternative Theories of Everything
- Narrated by: Christine Williams
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 03-01-13
- Language: English
- For the past 15 years, acclaimed science writer Margaret Wertheim has been collecting the works of "outsider physicists"....
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- By: Thomas S. Kuhn
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is essential listening for understanding the history, philosophy, and evolution of science....
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The problem is not with the book
- By Marcus on 08-09-09
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-12-16
- Language: English
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is essential listening for understanding the history, philosophy, and evolution of science....
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How the Universe Got Its Spots
- Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space
- By: Janna Levin
- Narrated by: Janna Levin
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
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In this audiobook, astrophysicist Janna Levin blends memoir and visionary science to provide a groundbreaking personal account of her life and ideas....
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Loving this
- By Jesse on 06-06-24
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How the Universe Got Its Spots
- Diary of a Finite Time in a Finite Space
- Narrated by: Janna Levin
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 01-17-23
- Language: English
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In this audiobook, astrophysicist Janna Levin blends memoir and visionary science to provide a groundbreaking personal account of her life and ideas....
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Cosmosapiens
- Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
- By: John Hands
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 31 hrs and 11 mins
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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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Nothing like taking all the fun out of science
- By Gary on 04-04-16
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Cosmosapiens
- Human Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 31 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 02-16-16
- Language: English
- 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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Why String Theory?
- By: Joseph Conlon
- Narrated by: Robbie Stevens
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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During the last 50 years, numerous physicists have tried to unravel the secrets of string theory. Yet why do these scientists work on a theory lacking experimental confirmation? Why String Theory? provides the answer....
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Unconvincing, but worth the reading
- By Jessica on 02-15-23
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Why String Theory?
- Narrated by: Robbie Stevens
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 06-07-22
- Language: English
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During the last 50 years, numerous physicists have tried to unravel the secrets of string theory. Yet why do these scientists work on a theory lacking experimental confirmation? Why String Theory? provides the answer....
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