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A Short History of Nearly Everything
- Written by: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 338
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 299
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 297
A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson’s quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Abridged
- By Robin on 2017-11-29
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,221
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,075
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,062
How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these questions than astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great audio book.
- By Burk Prael on 2017-11-18
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Bill Bryson's Appliance of Science
- Written by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Bill Bryson teams up with The Science Museum to celebrate the ideas and inventions of the incurably curious....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Bits and pieces from the London Museum of Science
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-09-30
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A Brief History of Time
- Written by: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 125
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
This landmark book is for those of us who prefer words to equations; this is the story of the ultimate quest for knowledge, the ongoing search for the secrets at the heart of time and space....
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3 out of 5 stars
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- By V Camp on 2018-07-10
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Written by: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 159
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Story5 out of 5 stars 148
Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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5 out of 5 stars
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enlightening
- By Jacques Huot on 2018-08-15
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Until the End of Time
- Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
- Written by: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Brian Greene
- Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
Until the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to find meaning in the face of this vast expanse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Stunning and beautiful! Best physics book!
- By Luc on 2020-03-11
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
- Written by: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 338
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 299
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 297
A Short History of Nearly Everything is Bill Bryson’s quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Abridged
- By Robin on 2017-11-29
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Written by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,221
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,075
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,062
How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these questions than astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson....
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5 out of 5 stars
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great audio book.
- By Burk Prael on 2017-11-18
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Bill Bryson's Appliance of Science
- Written by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Bill Bryson teams up with The Science Museum to celebrate the ideas and inventions of the incurably curious....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Bits and pieces from the London Museum of Science
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-09-30
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A Brief History of Time
- Written by: Stephen Hawking
- Narrated by: Michael Jackson
- Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 125
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
This landmark book is for those of us who prefer words to equations; this is the story of the ultimate quest for knowledge, the ongoing search for the secrets at the heart of time and space....
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3 out of 5 stars
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<br />change the narrator
- By V Camp on 2018-07-10
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Written by: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 159
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Story5 out of 5 stars 148
Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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5 out of 5 stars
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enlightening
- By Jacques Huot on 2018-08-15
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Until the End of Time
- Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
- Written by: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Brian Greene
- Length: 14 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 9
Until the End of Time is Brian Greene's breathtaking new exploration of the cosmos and our quest to find meaning in the face of this vast expanse....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Stunning and beautiful! Best physics book!
- By Luc on 2020-03-11
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Mysteries of Modern Physics: Time
- Written by: Sean Carroll, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
Time rules our lives, woven into the very fabric of the universe. Nothing so pervades our existence and yet is so difficult to explain....
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3 out of 5 stars
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I am not smart enough
- By Grant Seifred on 2019-08-28
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The Elegant Universe
- Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
- Written by: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Erik Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 28
Brian Greene, one of the world's leading string theorists, peels away the mystery surrounding string theory to reveal a universe that consists of 11 dimensions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great love Mr Greene's work.
- By Vicki Nadine Callan on 2018-01-27
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How To
- Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
- Written by: Randall Munroe
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 34
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Story4 out of 5 stars 34
For any task you might want to do, there's a right way, a wrong way, and a way so monumentally complex, excessive, and inadvisable that no one would ever try it. How To is a guide to the third kind of approach....
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5 out of 5 stars
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randall monroe for the win, again!
- By Amazon Customer on 2020-02-22
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The Order of Time
- Written by: Carlo Rovelli
- Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 90
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 88
A concise, elegant exploration of time from the author of the international best seller, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A beautiful work
- By Patrick Miller on 2018-08-20
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The Theory of Everything: The Quest to Explain All Reality
- Written by: Don Lincoln, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Don Lincoln
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 53
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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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5 out of 5 stars
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digesting physics has never been easier
- By Anonymous User on 2019-09-18
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Cosmos
- Written by: Carl Sagan
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton, Seth MacFarlane, Neil deGrasse Tyson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 451
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 408
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 407
Cosmos is one of the best-selling science books of all time....
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3 out of 5 stars
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LeVar is like listening to a breathy James T. Kirk
- By Robert on 2018-04-04
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Thinking in Systems
- A Primer
- Written by: Donella H. Meadows
- Narrated by: Tia Rider Sorensen
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Story4 out of 5 stars 41
Thinking in Systems is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem-solving on scales ranging from the personal to the global. This essential primer brings systems thinking out of the realm of computers and equations and into the tangible world....
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4 out of 5 stars
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alright alright alright
- By Anonymous User on 2019-10-02
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The Theory of Everything
- The Origin and Fate of the Universe
- Written by: Stephen W. Hawking
- Narrated by: Michael York
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 23
Hawking takes us on a fascinating journey through the telescopic lens of modern physics to gain a new glimpse of the universe....
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5 out of 5 stars
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makes you think of the smallness of humanity
- By Philippe Bertrand on 2018-11-08
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers
- How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets
- Written by: Graham Farmelo
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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One of the great mysteries of science is that its fundamental laws are written in the language of mathematics....
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What If?
- Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
- Written by: Randall Munroe
- Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 257
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 239
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 237
From the creator of the wildly popular webcomic xkcd comes this hilarious and informative book of answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask....
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5 out of 5 stars
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For those curious minds
- By Macfarlanee on 2018-09-18
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A Universe from Nothing
- Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
- Written by: Lawrence M. Krauss
- Narrated by: Lawrence M. Krauss, Simon Vance
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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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5 out of 5 stars
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Salute to Prof Lawrence Krauss
- By Anand Kulkarni on 2018-07-31
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Einstein's Relativity and the Quantum Revolution: Modern Physics for Non-Scientists, 2nd Edition
- Written by: Richard Wolfson, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Richard Wolfson
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 62
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 56
"It doesn't take an Einstein to understand modern physics," says Professor Wolfson at the outset of these twenty-four lectures....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Pretty Good
- By Justin K. on 2018-09-30
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Apollo 11
- The Inside Story
- Written by: David Whitehouse
- Narrated by: Simon Mattacks
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
In the most authoritative book ever written about Apollo, David Whitehouse reveals the true drama behind the mission, telling the story in the words of those who took part - based around exclusive interviews with the key players....
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When Einstein Walked with Gödel
- Excursions to the Edge of Thought
- Written by: Jim Holt
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 15 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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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2 out of 5 stars
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Sexist overtones ruin an interesting read
- By Gregory on 2019-04-24
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Quantum
- A Guide for the Perplexed
- Written by: Jim Al-Khalili
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 3
From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world....
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Reconnecting to the Source
- The New Science of Spiritual Experience, How It Can Change You, and How It Can Transform the World
- Written by: Ervin Laszlo, Deepak Chopra - introduction
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Reconnecting to the Source is a powerful new book on the science of spiritual experience by Dr. Ervin Laszlo. A well-known figure in the fields of new science, consciousness, and spirituality, Dr. Laszlo has inspired some of today's most important figures in science and philosophy....
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Chemistry and Our Universe
- How It All Works
- Written by: Ron B. Davis, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Ron B. Davis
- Length: 30 hrs and 6 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
Chemistry and Our Universe: How It All Works is your in-depth introduction to this vital field, taught through 60 engaging half-hour lectures that are suitable for any background or none at all....
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Great Minds of Science
- Written by: Dr. Robert Bakker, Dr. Roberto C. Gallo, Dr. Jared Diamond, and others
- Narrated by: Paul Hoffman
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Abridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Explore the Earth's last frontier, learn how the dinosaurs died, or discover the direction human evolution is heading...
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End of Epidemics
- The Looming Threat to Humanity and How to Stop It
- Written by: Dr. Jonathon D. Quick, Bronwyn Fryer
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Somewhere out there, a super virus is boiling up in the bloodstream of a bird, bat, monkey or pig, preparing to jump to a human being....
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The Science of Energy
- Resources and Power Explained
- Written by: Michael E. Wysession, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Michael E. Wysession
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 26
Energy is, without a doubt, the very foundation of the universe. It's the engine that powers life and fuels the evolution of human civilization....
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4 out of 5 stars
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A wide review of energy, from electricity to coal.
- By HittsMcGee on 2018-11-20
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A Little History of Science
- Written by: William F. Bynum
- Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Science is fantastic. It tells us about the infinite reaches of space, the tiniest living organism, the human body, the history of Earth....
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- Written by: Thomas S. Kuhn
- Narrated by: Dennis Holland
- Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 14
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions is essential listening for understanding the history, philosophy, and evolution of science....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Started slow, but finished strong
- By Myron Hedderson on 2019-02-10
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The Higgs Boson and Beyond
- Written by: Sean Carroll, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
In this 12-lecture masterpiece of scientific reporting, you'll learn everything you need to know to fully grasp the significance of this discovery, including the basics of quantum mechanics....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Fact-stating more than insight-giving
- By Victor BG on 2018-08-15
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Your Brain Is a Time Machine
- The Neuroscience and Physics of Time
- Written by: Dean Buonomano
- Narrated by: Aaron Abano
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 7
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 7
Brain researcher and best-selling author Dean Buonomano draws on evolutionary biology, physics, and philosophy to present his theory of how we tell and perceive time....
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Something Deeply Hidden
- Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
- Written by: Sean Carroll
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 69
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 61
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 61
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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4 out of 5 stars
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In another world, this review is much better.
- By Brad Mills on 2019-11-26
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The Greatest Story Ever Told - So Far
- Why Are We Here?
- Written by: Lawrence M. Krauss
- Narrated by: Lawrence Krauss
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 44
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Story4 out of 5 stars 39
In this grand poetic vision of the universe, Lawrence Krauss tells the dramatic story of the discovery of the hidden world that underlies reality - and our place within it. Reality is not what you think or sense - it’s weird, wild, and counterintuitive....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating journey into atomic structure
- By Amazon Customer on 2017-10-09
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You Are the Universe
- Discovering Your Cosmic Self and Why It Matters
- Written by: Deepak Chopra MD, Menas C. Kafatos PhD
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 15
New York Times best-selling author Deepak Chopra joins forces with leading physicist Menas Kafatos to explore some of the most important and baffling questions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Mind-blowing!!
- By kate.m.p on 2019-02-05
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The Drunkard's Walk
- How Randomness Rules Our Lives
- Written by: Leonard Mlodinow
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 28
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Story4 out of 5 stars 26
Acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us how randomness, chance, and probability reveal a tremendous amount about our daily lives....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Pretty Dry
- By tom mills on 2019-03-01
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The Beginning of Infinity
- Explanations That Transform the World
- Written by: David Deutsch
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 20 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
A bold and all-embracing exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge from one of today's great thinkers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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enlightening book
- By Mark Handley on 2019-08-11
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Redefining Reality
- The Intellectual Implications of Modern Science
- Written by: Steven Gimbel, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Steven Gimbel
- Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 45
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 45
No subject is bigger than reality itself, and nothing is more challenging to understand, since what counts as reality is undergoing continual revision and has been for centuries....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Biased
- By Anonymous User on 2019-09-06