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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 196 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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    • Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
    • By: Sean Carroll
    • Narrated by: Sean Carroll
    • Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,942 ratings
    • Already hailed as a masterpiece, Something Deeply Hidden shows for the first time that facing up to the essential puzzle of quantum mechanics utterly transforms how we think about space and time....

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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Series: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Explore the laws and theories of physics in this accessible introduction to the forces that shape our universe, our planet, and our everyday lives....

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    • Excursions to the Edge of Thought
    • By: Jim Holt
    • Narrated by: David Stifel
    • Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 627 ratings
    • From Jim Holt, New York Times best-selling author, comes this entertaining and accessible audiobook guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuries....

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    • By: Don Lincoln, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Don Lincoln
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,622 ratings
    • Albert Einstein was pursuing a dream far more ambitious than the theory of relativity. He was trying to find an equation that explained all physical reality - a theory of everything. Experimental physicist and award-winning educator Dr. Don Lincoln takes you on this exciting journey....

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    • Why Are We Here?
    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: Lawrence Krauss
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,122 ratings
    • In this grand poetic vision of the universe, Lawrence Krauss tells the dramatic story of the discovery of the hidden world that underlies reality - and our place within it. Reality is not what you think or sense - it’s weird, wild, and counterintuitive....

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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 2,126 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 396 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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    • Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
    • By: Brian Greene
    • Narrated by: Brian Greene
    • Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,497 ratings
    • A captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purpose from the world-renowned physicist and best-selling author of The Elegant Universe....

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    • Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: Lawrence M. Krauss, Simon Vance
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,441 ratings
    • Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than nothing? Find out....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: John Polkinghorne
    • Narrated by: Dennis Holland
    • Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Quantum theory is the most revolutionary discovery in physics since Newton. This book gives a lucid, exciting, and accessible account of the surprising and counterintuitive ideas that shape our understanding of the sub-atomic world....

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    • By: Philip Ball
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 185 ratings
    • An exhilarating tour of the contemporary quantum landscape, Beyond Weird is a book about what quantum physics really means - and what it doesn't....

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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 231 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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    • Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
    • By: Thomas Hertog
    • Narrated by: Ethan Kelly
    • Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator offers the intellectual superstar’s final thoughts on the cosmos—a dramatic revision of the theory he put forward in A Brief History of Time....

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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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    • The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
    • By: Martin J. Rees
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings
    • There are deep connections between stars and atoms, between the cosmos and the microworld. Just six numbers, imprinted in the "Big Bang", determine the essential features of our entire physical world. Moreover, cosmic evolution is astonishingly sensitive to the values of these numbers....

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    • How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe
    • By: Steven Strogatz
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-20-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 670 ratings
    • Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket....

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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 591 ratings
    • Through Euclid's Window Leonard Mlodinow brilliantly and delightfully leads us on a journey through five revolutions in geometry....

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