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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 57 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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    • A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity
    • By: Pedro G. Ferreira
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,050 ratings
    • Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915....

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    • By: Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
    • Narrated by: Samuel West
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 488 ratings
    • A breathtaking and beautiful exploration of our planet, this groundbreaking audiobook accompanies the BBC One TV series, providing the deepest answers to the simplest questions....

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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 270 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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    • 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 101 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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    • 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 980 ratings
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

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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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    • Richard Feynman’s Life in Science
    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 813 ratings
    • A gripping new scientific biography of the revered Nobel Prize–winning physicist (and curious character) Richard Feynman....

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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 141 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 Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum
    • By: Lee Smolin
    • Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 330 ratings
    • A daring new vision of quantum theory from one of the leading minds of contemporary physics....

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    • An Astronomer’s Guide
    • By: Jo Dunkley
    • Narrated by: Jo Dunkley
    • Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • Most of us have heard of black holes and supernovas, galaxies and the big bang. But few of us understand more than the bare facts about the universe we call home. What is really out there? How did it all begin? Where are we going? Jo Dunkley begins in Earth's neighborhood....

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    • What Everyone Needs to Know
    • By: Michael G. Raymer
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • From applications like data encryption and quantum computing to principles and concepts like "quantum nonlocality" and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, Quantum Physics: What Everyone Needs to Know is a wide-reaching introduction to a nearly ubiquitous scientific topic....

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    • Science and the Human Spirit
    • By: Alan Lightman
    • Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
    • Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 259 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of Einstein's Dreams comes this lyrical and insightful collection of science writing that delves into the mysteries of the scientific process - physics, astronomy, mathematics - and exposes its beauty and intrigue....

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    • By: Jim Al-Khalili
    • Narrated by: Jim Al-Khalili
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Shining a light on the most profound insights revealed by modern physics, Jim Al-Khalili invites us all to understand what this crucially important science tells us about the universe and the nature of reality itself....

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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 167 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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    • By: Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Narrated by: David Smalley, Lawrence M. Krauss
    • Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 438 ratings
    • Fear of Physics is a lively, irreverent, and informative look at everything from the physics of boiling water to cutting-edge research at the observable limits of the universe....

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    • A Life Inside the Center
    • By: Ray Monk
    • Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom
    • Length: 35 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 348 ratings
    • Robert Oppenheimer was among the most brilliant and divisive of men....

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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 88 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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    • The Life and Times of Black Holes
    • By: Chris Impey
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Einstein’s Monsters reveals how our comprehension of black holes is intrinsically linked to how we make sense of the universe and our place within it....

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    • A Time-Traveler's Guide to the Universe
    • By: Chris Impey
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A dynamic and unforgettable portrait of the cosmos, How It Began will reward listeners with a deeper understanding of the universe as well as a renewed sense of wonder at its beauty and mystery....

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