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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 197 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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    • 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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    • Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
    • By: Brian Greene
    • Narrated by: Brian Greene
    • Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,649 ratings
    • There was a time when “universe” meant all there is. Everything....

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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: 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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    • 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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    • By: Lee Smolin
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 161 ratings
    • Lee Smolin provides an accessible overview of the attempts to build a final "theory of everything." He explains in simple terms what scientists are talking about when they say the world is made from exotic entities such as loops, strings, and black holes....

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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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    • 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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    • 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 598 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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    • 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 1,498 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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    • 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 40 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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    • Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
    • By: Brian Greene
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,053 ratings
    • Brian Greene takes us all, regardless of our scientific backgrounds, on an irresistible and revelatory journey to the new layers of reality that modern physics has discovered....

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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
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 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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    • Leading Scientists Explore the Origin, Mysteries, and Future of the Cosmos
    • By: John Brockman
    • Narrated by: Antony Ferguson, Danny Campbell, Jo Anna Perrin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 175 ratings
    • In The Universe, today's most influential science writers explain the science behind our evolving understanding of The Universe and everything in it....

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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 103 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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