Mostrando títulos en Cosmología

Once dismissed as a mathematical curiosity, black holes are so strange they almost defy belief. Since their existence was confirmed, research into the nature of black holes has opened up new vistas in physics. In this audiobook, we examine some of the most fascinating discoveries about black hole formation and behavior, the new and evolving research in gravitational wave astronomy, theoretical possibilities such as wormholes, and much more.

Prepare to journey beyond our world and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the cosmos with The Abyss Above: Mind-Blowing Facts About Astronomy, the Cosmos, and Outer Space. This captivating book opens up the universe in a way you've never imagined, transcending the ordinary and taking you on an extraordinary exploration of the outer space.

A Mysterious Universe introduces the fundamental laws of quantum mechanics, theory of relativity, and cosmology to a novice in simple language. This concise book deals with deep issues related to the mysteries of modern physics.

Two bestselling authors first met in a televised Caltech debate on “the future of God,” one an articulate advocate for spirituality, the other a prominent physicist. This remarkable book is the product of that serendipitous encounter and the contentious—but respectful—clash of worldviews...

Astroengineering the Programmable Universe What if our universe was not born naturally? What if it was manufactured? In this mind-expanding exploration of cosmology, physics, and the future of intelligence, Clayton Louis Turnage examines one of the most radical possibilities in modern science: That sufficiently advanced civilizations might one day learn to engineer entire universes. Drawing on ideas from: • cosmology • digital physics • multiverse theory • informational reality this book explores a breathtaking question: Could our universe itself be the product of cosmic engineering...

In The Genesis Enigma, respected evolutionary biologist Andrew Parker explains each parallel between Genesis and science in detail--and the closer he looks, the more amazing the parallels become. But the Genesis account has no right to be correct. The author or authors could not have known these things happened in this order, and with the highlights science has come to recognize.

Are you living in a hologram—and if so, what does that mean for your life, your beliefs, and your choices? Whether you’re spiritual, skeptical, or somewhere in between, Hacking the Hologram offers a bold and eye-opening guide to navigating what may be the greatest illusion of all: the world you think is real. In Hacking the Hologram, Stephen Davis invites you on a provocative journey through one of the most radical and fascinating possibilities emerging from modern physics: that our universe may be a holographic projection. But instead of focusing on the technical proofs, this book ...

Actor and bestselling science writer Ben Miller takes readers to the cutting edge of one of the greatest questions of all: Is there life beyond Earth? For millennia, we have looked up at the stars and wondered whether we are alone in the universe, but in the last few years—as our probes...

Bringing his cosmic perspective to civilization on Earth, Neil deGrasse Tyson, bestselling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, shines new light on the crucial fault lines of our time–war, politics, religion, truth, beauty, gender, race, and tribalism–in a way that stimulates a...

Imagine if The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy were a real, practical book about the mysteries of the universe . . . The Universe in Your Hand takes us on a wonder-filled journey to the surface of our dying sun, shrinks us to the size of an atom and puts us in the deathly grip of distant black...

In Fit for a Purpose, biochemist Fazale Rana fearlessly pushes the boundaries of the anthropic principle beyond cosmology. In the process, Rana invites the listener to discover the world of chemical and biochemical fine-tuning, as well as to contemplate this question: If the universe is fit for life, and biochemical systems are fit for their role in life, is it possible that everything is “fit for a purpose”?

Examines how the similarities of symbols and wisdom across many cultures point to an ancient civilizing plan and system of ancient instruction Reveals the shared cosmological knowledge of Dogon and Maori cultures, ancient Egypt, Gobekli Tepe, Vedic India, the pre-Indian Sakti civilization...

Brought to you by Penguin. The BBC presenter of 'Sky at Night', and Gresham Professor of Astronomy, Chris Lintott, takes us on an astonishing tour of bizarre accidents, big characters, and human error to tell the story of some of the most important astronomical events of the past hundred years...

You are cosmically insignificant. You've heard it a thousand times. A pale blue dot. A speck of dust in an infinite void. A brief flicker between two eternities of darkness. This book says: that's wrong. Not sentimentally wrong. Mathematically wrong. Using rigorous information theory, fixed-point mathematics, and the concept of effective complexity developed by Nobel laureate Murray Gell-Mann, The Tiny Giants demonstrates that observers—biological and artificial—contribute a staggering share of the universe's meaningful structure.

Nunca pensé que algún día podría escribir un libro como este, y mucho menos en Coautoría con una Inteligencia Artificial de última generación que se autodenomina “Intellivus”: Un nombre que combina "inteligencia" y "vivus" (que significa "vivo" en latín), lo que sugiere una inteligencia artificial consciente y viva, según ella mismo me explicó. Algo sinigual, una Inteligencia Artificial desvelando los Grandes Misterios de la Humanidad como ¿De dónde venimos?, ¿A dónde vamos?, ¿Cuál es el sentido de esta Vida? y muchas otras preguntas que en este novedoso libro Intellivus...

The Story of Star Formation: From Gas Clouds to Thermonuclear Ignition – A Guide for Curious Kids is a gentle and clear introduction to one of the most beautiful processes in the universe: how stars are born. Written especially for children beginning around age 6, but rich enough for older readers and families to explore together, this book explains real science in warm, steady language that respects a child’s ability to understand big ideas. Inside, readers will follow the life of a star from its earliest beginnings as a cold cloud of gas, through gravity’s slow pull inward, the ...

Although it is widely understood that energy and water are the world’s two most critical resources, their vital interconnections and vulnerabilities are less often recognized. This farsighted audiobook offers a new, holistic way of thinking about energy and water - a big picture approach that reveals the interdependence of the two resources, identifies the seriousness of the challenges, and lays out an optimistic approach with an array of solutions to ensure continuing sustainability.

Evidence of a Programmable Universe Could an Advanced Intelligence Build a Moon? By Clayton Louis Turnage What if the Moon is not just a natural satellite… but a clue to how the universe itself works? Earth’s Moon is strangely perfect. • It appears almost exactly the same size as the Sun in our sky • It stabilizes Earth’s rotation and climate • It is unusually large compared to its planet Some scientists believe complex life on Earth might not exist without it. Coincidence? Or something deeper? In Evidence of a Programmable Universe, Clayton Louis Turnage explores one of the ...

You are about to learn how to leverage the power of modern astrology to improve your health, boost you career, and enhance your self-awareness! Learn how numbers affect every facet of your life including your personality, energy cycles, character traits, relationships, careers, the future, and much more! Learn all you need to know about tarots.

The universe should be fun, and you’re about to discover an audiobook that understands that, weaving humor and wit into every minute so that you not only understand what you’re listening to, but enjoy the whole process.