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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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    • How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
    • By: Michio Kaku
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,657 ratings
    • Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100....

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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 675 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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    • A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
    • By: Matthieu Ricard, Trinh Xuan Thuan
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 09-23-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Matthieu Ricard trained as a molecular biologist, working in the lab of a Nobel prize-winning scientist, but when he read some Buddhist philosophy, he became drawn to Buddhism. Trinh Thuan was born into a Buddhist family in Vietnam, but he became intrigued by astronomy during the 1960s....

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    • How Albert Einstein's Vision Transformed Our Understanding of Space and Time: Great Discoveries
    • By: Michio Kaku
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,909 ratings
    • Michio Kaku, leading theoretical physicist (a cofounder of string theory) and best-selling science storyteller, shows how Einstein used seemingly simple images to lead a revolution in science....

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    • Reflections on the Romance of Science
    • By: Carl Sagan
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 214 ratings
    • Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works....

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    • The Physics of Time - and the Ephemeral Moment That Einstein Could Not Explain
    • By: Richard A. Muller
    • Narrated by: Christopher Grove
    • Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 599 ratings
    • You are reading the word now right now. But what does that mean? What makes the ephemeral moment "now" so special? Its enigmatic character has bedeviled philosophers....

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    • The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos
    • By: M. Mitchell Waldrop
    • Narrated by: Mikael Naramore
    • Length: 17 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 274 ratings
    • In a rarified world of scientific research, a revolution has been brewing. Its activists are not anarchists, but rather Nobel Laureates in physics and economics and pony-tailed graduates, mathematicians, and computer scientists from all over the world. They have formed an iconoclastic think-tank....

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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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    • Einstein, Bohr, and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality
    • By: Manjit Kumar
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-23-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,773 ratings
    • Quantum theory is weird. As Niels Bohr said, if you aren’t shocked by quantum theory, you don’t really understand it....

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    • By: Kip Thorne
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 686 ratings
    • Thorne shares his experiences working as the science adviser on the film (Interstellar) and then moves on to the science itself....

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    • The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox
    • By: Andrew Cohen, Professor Brian Cox - foreword
    • Narrated by: Brian Cox, Professor Jot Davies
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 10-14-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Andrew Cohen takes listeners on a voyage of discovery via the probes and telescopes exploring the outer reaches of our galaxy, revealing how it was formed and how it will inevitably be destroyed by the enigmatic black hole at its heart....

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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 198 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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    • The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
    • By: Charles Seife
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 10-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
    • In Zero, science journalist Charles Seife follows this innocent-looking number from its birth as an Eastern philosophical concept to its struggle for acceptance in Europe, its rise and transcendence in the West, and its ever-present threat to modern physics....

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    • Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything
    • By: Don Lincoln
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Einstein's Unfinished Dream explores the cutting-edge research of modern particle physicists that pushes us slowly towards a theory of everything....

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    • Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics
    • By: Roger Penrose
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 18 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • In this absorbing and frequently contentious book, Roger Penrose puts forward his view that there are some facets of human thinking that can never be emulated by a machine. The book's central concern is what philosophers call the "mind-body problem". He examines what physics can tell us....

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    • The History of 14 Billion Years for People Short on Time
    • By: Dr. Becky Smethurst
    • Narrated by: Dr. Becky Smethurst
    • Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 210 ratings
    • Oxford University astrophysicist and popular YouTube personality Dr. Becky Smethurst presents everything you need to know about the universe in 10 accessible and engaging lessons....

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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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    • Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution
    • By: Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 61 ratings
    • Our true origins are not only human, or even terrestrial, but in fact cosmic. Drawing on recent scientific breakthroughs and cross-pollination among geology, biology, astrophysics, and cosmology, Origins illuminates the soul-stirring leaps in our understanding of the cosmos....

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