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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 276 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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    • Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter
    • By: Govert Schilling
    • Narrated by: Joel Richards
    • Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • In The Elephant in the Universe, Govert Schilling explores the fascinating history of the search for dark matter. Evidence for its existence comes from a wealth of astronomical observations....

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    • The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
    • By: Martin J. Rees
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • There are deep connections between stars and atoms, between the cosmos and the microworld. Just six numbers, imprinted in the "Big Bang", determine the essential features of our entire physical world. Moreover, cosmic evolution is astonishingly sensitive to the values of these numbers....

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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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    • 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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    • The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
    • By: Adam Becker
    • Narrated by: Greg Tremblay
    • Length: 11 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 705 ratings
    • The untold story of the heretical thinkers who dared to question the nature of our quantum universe....

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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 1,052 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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    • 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 103 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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    • A Guide for the Perplexed
    • By: Jim Al-Khalili
    • Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
    • Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 04-28-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 429 ratings
    • From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world....

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    • A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
    • By: Steven Weinberg
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • A Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains what happened at the very beginning of the universe, and how we know, in this popular science classic....

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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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    • 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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    • 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 397 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 186 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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    • From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe
    • By: Lee Smolin
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 354 ratings
    • What if the laws of physics themselves were not timeless? What if they could evolve? Time Reborn offers a radical new approach to cosmology....

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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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    • In Search of the Recipe for Our Universe, from the Origins of Atoms to the Big Bang
    • By: Harry Cliff
    • Narrated by: Harry Cliff
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • An acclaimed experimental physicist at CERN takes you on an exhilarating search for the most basic building blocks of our universe, and the dramatic quest to unlock their cosmic origins....

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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 260 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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