Black Hole

Were ancient Greek philosophers right about reality being only an illusion? What was really the biggest blunder of Einstein's life? Is everything we've been taught about the universe incorrect?

Do you like to gaze at the stars? So did the young Stephen Hawking. Eventually, he turned his fascination with the night sky into a career of trying to figure out how the universe began and how it works....

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books began in 1996 with a simple goal: to bring together the people who create books with the people who love to read them....

Brief Answers to the Big Questions (2018) presents the thoughts of theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking on 10 major scientific and philosophical debates, including whether a deity exists, or whether intelligent life exists in space....

Stephen Hawking: The Life of the World’s Most Famous Scientist examines the life and career of the English physicist....

An homage to the men and women of science, and an exposition of Einstein’s place in scientific history....

Shocking answers to the world's most baffling questions. Finally, an entertaining, easy-to-listen-to explanation of the great mysteries and how the universe really works....

Time's Arrow takes listeners on a journey through the universe's existence and evolutionary process. With the courage to challenge preconceived notions and encourage listeners to have an open mind, it delves into difficult questions such as the existence of aliens and extraterrestrial bodies....

Covers everything from the nature of scientific inquiry, experimenter's regress, and why the dinosaurs were so big, to relativity, the Higgs boson, and the Rope Hypothesis....

The first popular introduction to Hawking's work, this program discusses the mysterious world of black holes and singularities and the "big bang"....

In the 16th century, Nicolaus Copernicus dared to go against the establishment by proposing that Earth rotates around the Sun....

Explore the secrets of the universe with selections from the works of three of the greatest scientific minds of our lifetime....

A fatal flaw in the most fundamental model of nature has been overlooked for so long that many people do not question it. The transverse wave model of photons has failed at almost every prediction its proponents made....

What sets this book apart is the fact that it is not just another science book describing scientific facts and phenomena! It would surely be redundant, since that task has been done many times over with much more elegant prose and brighter narrators....

The Illustrated Guide to Understanding Astrophysics and the Universe gives an entertaining and educational overview of our universe, from the smallest matter to massive black holes, and everything in between....

The greater significance of these stories of the road is better appreciated in the context of the central narrative question of the book: the nature of the universe and our place/role in it....

For all those who wonder about this bizarre universe and those who want to overthrow the big bang, this handbook gives you "just the facts": the observations that have shaped these ideas and theories....

There is no real limit in the discipline of physics. It involves matters that are as huge as the galaxy to things as small as neutrons. This audiobook deals with the smallest side of it, which is the branch of quantum physics....

“Clarke and Preuss merge almost seamlessly, in one of the best shared-world projects . . . and one of the best ever combinations of mystery and ...