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    • How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
    • By: Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrated by: Laura Jennings
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 985 ratings
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

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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 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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    • Rethinking Time, Space, Consciousness, and the Illusion of Death
    • By: Robert Lanza, Bob Berman
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 679 ratings
    • In Beyond Biocentrism, acclaimed biologist Robert Lanza and astronomer Bob Berman take the listener on an intellectual thrill ride....

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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 674 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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
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    • Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works....

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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 Hidden 95% of the Universe
    • By: Brian Clegg
    • Narrated by: Mark Cameron
    • Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 09-25-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • All the matter and light we can see in the universe makes up a trivial five per cent of everything....

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    • The 3 Bizarre Discoveries You Must Know to Master Einstein’s Relativity Fast, Revealed Step-by-Step (In Plain English)
    • By: John Stoddard
    • Narrated by: joel richards
    • Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 11-20-23
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, we will break through the confusion and reveal to you the most important ideas of Special and General Relativity, told through the amazing true story of just 3 bizarre discoveries – many of which resulted directly from Einstein’s wild imagination!

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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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    • 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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    • My Battle to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics
    • By: Leonard Susskind
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 07-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,076 ratings
    • What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did....

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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
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    • 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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    • 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 234 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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    • The Phenomenon That Reimagines Space and Time-and What It Means for Black Holes, the Big Bang, and Theories of Everything
    • By: George Musser
    • Narrated by: William Hughes
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 655 ratings
    • What is space? It isn't a question that most of us normally stop to ask. Space is the venue of physics; it's where things exist, where they move and take shape....

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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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