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Something Deeply Hidden

Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Sean Carroll ...

Unabridged

10 hours 9 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. 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 ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. 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
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Einstein

His Life and Universe

by Walter Isaacson ...

Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

Unabridged

21 hours 31 min

Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/MemoirThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/MemoirThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s
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Helgoland

Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution

by Carlo Rovelli ...

Narrated by David Rintoul ...

Unabridged

4 hours 31 min

**Named a Best Book of 2021 by the Financial Times and a Best Science Book of 2021 by The Guardian“Rovelli is a genius and an amazing communicator… This is the place where science comes to life.” ―Neil Gaiman“One of the warmest, most elegant and most lucid interpreters to the laity of the dazzling enigmas of his discipline...[a] momentous book” ―John Banville, The Wall Street Journal**A startling ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

**Named a Best Book of 2021 by the Financial Times and a Best Science Book of 2021 by The Guardian“Rovelli is a genius and an amazing communicator… This is the place where science comes to life.” ―Neil Gaiman“One of the warmest, most elegant and most lucid interpreters to the laity of the dazzling enigmas of his discipline...[a] momentous book” ―John Banville, The Wall Street Journal**A startling
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The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

Space, Time, and Motion

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Sean Carroll ...

Unabridged

9 hours 55 min

"A porthole into another world."—Scientific AmericanThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blocks of modern science. Sean Carroll, with his genius for making complex notions entertaining, presents in his uniquely lucid voice the fundamental ideas informing the modern physics of reality ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

"A porthole into another world."—Scientific AmericanThe most trusted explainer of the most mind-boggling concepts pulls back the veil of mystery that has too long cloaked the most valuable building blocks of modern science. Sean Carroll, with his genius for making complex notions entertaining, presents in his uniquely lucid voice the fundamental ideas informing the modern physics of reality
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Hyperspace

A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension

by Michio Kaku ...

Narrated by Tim Lounibos ...

Unabridged

14 hours 12 min

Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku offers the ... Read more

$35.27 CAD

Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku offers the
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White Holes

by Carlo Rovelli ...

Narrated by Harry Lloyd ...

Unabridged

2 hours 48 min

A mesmerizing trip to the strange world of white holes from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of TimeLet us journey, with beloved physicist Carlo Rovelli, into the heart of a black hole. We slip beyond its horizon and tumble down this crack in the universe. As we plunge, we see geometry fold. Time and space pull and stretch. And finally, at the black hole’s ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

A mesmerizing trip to the strange world of white holes from the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics and The Order of TimeLet us journey, with beloved physicist Carlo Rovelli, into the heart of a black hole. We slip beyond its horizon and tumble down this crack in the universe. As we plunge, we see geometry fold. Time and space pull and stretch. And finally, at the black hole’s
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Gravity’s Century

From Einstein’s Eclipse to Images of Black Holes

by Ron Cowen ...

Narrated by John Patrick Walsh ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein’s general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and the still unresolved place of gravity in quantum theory.Albert Einstein did nothing of note on May 29, 1919; yet that is when he ... Read more

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A sweeping account of the century of experimentation that confirmed Einstein’s general theory of relativity, bringing to life the science and scientists at the origins of relativity, the development of radio telescopes, the discovery of black holes and quasars, and the still unresolved place of gravity in quantum theory.Albert Einstein did nothing of note on May 29, 1919; yet that is when he
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Laws of Nature

by J.-M. Kuczynski ...

Narrated by J.-M. Kuczynski ...

Unabridged

16 min

It is made clear what laws of nature are and what role they have in scientific practice. ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

It is made clear what laws of nature are and what role they have in scientific practice.
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This Way to the Universe

A Theoretical Physicist's Journey to the Edge of Reality

by Michael Dine ...

Narrated by Michael Dine ...

Unabridged

8 hours 56 min

For readers of Sean Carroll, Brian Greene, Katie Mack, and anyone who wants to know what theoretical physicists actually do.This Way to the Universe is a celebration of the astounding, ongoing scientific investigations that have revealed the nature of reality at its smallest, at its largest, and at the scale of our daily lives. The enigmas that Professor Michael Dine discusses are like landmarks ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

For readers of Sean Carroll, Brian Greene, Katie Mack, and anyone who wants to know what theoretical physicists actually do.This Way to the Universe is a celebration of the astounding, ongoing scientific investigations that have revealed the nature of reality at its smallest, at its largest, and at the scale of our daily lives. The enigmas that Professor Michael Dine discusses are like landmarks
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Ripples in Spacetime

Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy

by Govert Schilling ...

Narrated by Joel Richards ...

Unabridged

11 hours 30 min

Ripples in Spacetime is an engaging account of the international effort to complete Einstein's project, capture his elusive ripples, and launch an era of gravitational-wave astronomy that promises to explain, more vividly than ever before, our universe’s structure and origin.The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Ripples in Spacetime is an engaging account of the international effort to complete Einstein's project, capture his elusive ripples, and launch an era of gravitational-wave astronomy that promises to explain, more vividly than ever before, our universe’s structure and origin.The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that
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3分鐘讀懂霍金（有聲書）：進入霍金人生、理論、影響的時空旅程

3-Minute Stephen Hawking: His Life theories and Influence in 3-minute particles

by 保羅‧派森斯;蓋爾‧迪克森 ...

Narrated by 謝立品 ...

Unabridged

4 hours 49 min

「我的志向很單純。徹底了解我們的宇宙，為什麼它是現在這個模樣？為什麼它會存在？」──史蒂芬‧霍金你是否買了一本《時間簡史》，但總是撐不過第二頁？你是否覺得「黑洞」是個很迷人，卻又太神祕的字詞？你是否也對這位家喻戶曉、擁有電腦合成嗓音的天才充滿好奇？史蒂芬霍金是繼愛因斯坦之後，最出色的理論物理學家。他可能是現今世上最傑出的科學天才，同時也是一位成就非凡的暢銷作家，試著將最難以表達的科學領域與大眾分享。不僅如此，霍金替行動不便的弱勢團體爭取權利，更為社會及政治議題發聲。本書將帶你一同展開一場霍金生平、理論與影響的旅程，與霍金一起試著找出我們從何而來又為何在此的謎底。三個篇章，三種角度認識霍金【霍金的人生】童年時光／那一年霍金一家展開從英國到印度的公路之旅逐漸逼近的風暴／說出的話開始有些模糊，綁鞋帶變得有點困難墜入愛河／那股支持霍金前進的力量霍金怎麼做研究／一條橫跨40頁的公式霍金的孩子們 ... Read more

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「我的志向很單純。徹底了解我們的宇宙，為什麼它是現在這個模樣？為什麼它會存在？」──史蒂芬‧霍金你是否買了一本《時間簡史》，但總是撐不過第二頁？你是否覺得「黑洞」是個很迷人，卻又太神祕的字詞？你是否也對這位家喻戶曉、擁有電腦合成嗓音的天才充滿好奇？史蒂芬霍金是繼愛因斯坦之後，最出色的理論物理學家。他可能是現今世上最傑出的科學天才，同時也是一位成就非凡的暢銷作家，試著將最難以表達的科學領域與大眾分享。不僅如此，霍金替行動不便的弱勢團體爭取權利，更為社會及政治議題發聲。本書將帶你一同展開一場霍金生平、理論與影響的旅程，與霍金一起試著找出我們從何而來又為何在此的謎底。三個篇章，三種角度認識霍金【霍金的人生】童年時光／那一年霍金一家展開從英國到印度的公路之旅逐漸逼近的風暴／說出的話開始有些模糊，綁鞋帶變得有點困難墜入愛河／那股支持霍金前進的力量霍金怎麼做研究／一條橫跨40頁的公式霍金的孩子們
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Gravasterne - Die Alternative zu Schwarzen Löchern

Gravasterne könnten unser Verständnis des Universums verändern

by Wissen in Minuten ...

Narrated by Wissen in Minuten ...

Unabridged

10 min

Schwarze Löcher sind die extremsten Objekte des Kosmos – und trotzdem haben sie ein paar richtig unangenehme Probleme. Genau hier kommt eine verrückte Idee ins Spiel: Gravasterne. Sie könnten wie Schwarze Löcher aussehen, aber ohne einige der paradoxen Konsequenzen.In diesem kurzen Hörbuch erfährst du, was Gravasterne überhaupt sein sollen, wie sie theoretisch entstehen könnten und warum sie für ... Read more

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Schwarze Löcher sind die extremsten Objekte des Kosmos – und trotzdem haben sie ein paar richtig unangenehme Probleme. Genau hier kommt eine verrückte Idee ins Spiel: Gravasterne. Sie könnten wie Schwarze Löcher aussehen, aber ohne einige der paradoxen Konsequenzen.In diesem kurzen Hörbuch erfährst du, was Gravasterne überhaupt sein sollen, wie sie theoretisch entstehen könnten und warum sie für
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Time, Dimensions, and Quantum Mechanical Bundle, The

by Martin K. Ettington ...

Narrated by Martin K. Ettington ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

This is a bundle of five books all about Time, Dimensions, and Quantum Mechanical PhenomenaQuantum Mechanics, Technology, Consciousness, and the MultiverseHow Quantum Mechanics affects our lives with new technology and also how consciousness itself maybe a quantum wave. Also discusses spiritual abilities which have quantum aspects too. Finally, the quantum aspects of the multiverse. Real Time ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is a bundle of five books all about Time, Dimensions, and Quantum Mechanical PhenomenaQuantum Mechanics, Technology, Consciousness, and the MultiverseHow Quantum Mechanics affects our lives with new technology and also how consciousness itself maybe a quantum wave. Also discusses spiritual abilities which have quantum aspects too. Finally, the quantum aspects of the multiverse. Real Time
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The Physicist Albert Einstein - Life and Works of the Founder of the Theory of Relativity and the Best-Known Scientific Genius and Pacifist - Global Basics 101 - Your Series for Modern Knowledge, Folge 14 (ungekürzt)

by Bert Alexander Petzold, Bert Alexander Petzold ...

Narrated by unnamed ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Anyone who knows Albert Einstein only as a tousle haired face on a poster has seen only the surface. How could a physicist so fundamentally change the Newtonian view of the world that time and space suddenly became mobile and the twentieth century learned a new way of thinking. This non fiction book shows why Einstein, as the originator of the theory of relativity, became the very image of the ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Anyone who knows Albert Einstein only as a tousle haired face on a poster has seen only the surface. How could a physicist so fundamentally change the Newtonian view of the world that time and space suddenly became mobile and the twentieth century learned a new way of thinking. This non fiction book shows why Einstein, as the originator of the theory of relativity, became the very image of the
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Relativity - Time, Space, and Being

Physics Explained Simply - Volume 2

by Orhan Schöwe ...

Narrated by Eleven Labs Digital Voice ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Physics Explained Simply
Unabridged

34 min

Relativity – Time, Space, and Being(Physics Explained Simply | Volume 2)What remains of realitywhen time no longer flows equally for everyoneand space is no longer a fixed background?In this audiobook, Orhan Schöwe invites you on a calm, narrative journey through Einstein’s theory of relativity — not as an abstract concept, but as an experience. Step by step, he reveals how motion, light, and ... Read more

$7.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Relativity – Time, Space, and Being(Physics Explained Simply | Volume 2)What remains of realitywhen time no longer flows equally for everyoneand space is no longer a fixed background?In this audiobook, Orhan Schöwe invites you on a calm, narrative journey through Einstein’s theory of relativity — not as an abstract concept, but as an experience. Step by step, he reveals how motion, light, and
... Read more
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Spacetime - How the Universe Learns to Think

Physics Explained Simply - Volume 3

by Orhan Schoewe ...

Narrated by Orhan Schoewe ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Physics Explained Simply
Unabridged

34 min

Spacetime – How the Universe Learns to Think(Physics Explained Simply | Volume 3)What is spacetime, really?A fixed framework of space and time — or a living fabric that connects motion, energy, and perception?In Volume 3 of the Physics Explained Simply series, Orhan Schöwe explores one of the deepest concepts of modern physics: spacetime. This audiobook explains, clearly and without formulas, how ... Read more

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Spacetime – How the Universe Learns to Think(Physics Explained Simply | Volume 3)What is spacetime, really?A fixed framework of space and time — or a living fabric that connects motion, energy, and perception?In Volume 3 of the Physics Explained Simply series, Orhan Schöwe explores one of the deepest concepts of modern physics: spacetime. This audiobook explains, clearly and without formulas, how
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Очарование мультивселенной. Параллельные миры, другие измерения и альтернативные реальности

by Пол Халперн ...

Narrated by Евгений Лебедев ...

Unabridged

11 hours 11 min

Что, если наш мир — не единственный? Эта идея давно завораживает писателей, мечтателей и кинематографистов. Но есть ли у нее реальные основания? Американский физик Пол Халперн рассказывает, как философские поиски и научные открытия последних ста с лишним лет произвели революцию в представлениях человека о мире. От предсказуемой ньютоновской Вселенной мы перешли к запутанному ландшафту теории струн ... Read more

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Что, если наш мир — не единственный? Эта идея давно завораживает писателей, мечтателей и кинематографистов. Но есть ли у нее реальные основания? Американский физик Пол Халперн рассказывает, как философские поиски и научные открытия последних ста с лишним лет произвели революцию в представлениях человека о мире. От предсказуемой ньютоновской Вселенной мы перешли к запутанному ландшафту теории струн
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In Our Time: 25 Concepts and Theories in the History of Physics

A BBC Radio 4 Collection

by Melvyn Bragg ...

Narrated by Melvyn Bragg ...

Series series In Our Time
Unabridged

15 hours 43 min

Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of physics through its most important ideas and hypotheses*'*In Our Time is in a class of its own' New York TimesEclectic, erudite and entertaining, In Our Time is one of Radio 4's most successful programmes, regularly attracting an audience of over 2 million for its discussions on every subject under the sun: from oceanography to Ovid.In this special ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of physics through its most important ideas and hypotheses*'*In Our Time is in a class of its own' New York TimesEclectic, erudite and entertaining, In Our Time is one of Radio 4's most successful programmes, regularly attracting an audience of over 2 million for its discussions on every subject under the sun: from oceanography to Ovid.In this special
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The Man Who Stalked Einstein

How Nazi Scientist Philipp Lenard Changed the Course of History

by Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Bernd C. Wagner, Bruce J. Hillman ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

7 hours 46 min

By the end of World War I, Albert Einstein had become the face of the new science of theoretical physics and had made some powerful enemies. One of those enemies, Nobel Prize winner Philipp Lenard, spent a career trying to discredit him. Their story of conflict, pitting Germany’s most widely celebrated Jew against the Nazi scientist who was to become Hitler’s chief advisor on physics, had an ... Read more

$23.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

By the end of World War I, Albert Einstein had become the face of the new science of theoretical physics and had made some powerful enemies. One of those enemies, Nobel Prize winner Philipp Lenard, spent a career trying to discredit him. Their story of conflict, pitting Germany’s most widely celebrated Jew against the Nazi scientist who was to become Hitler’s chief advisor on physics, had an
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Quantum

Einstein, Bohr y el gran debate sobre la naturaleza de la realidad

by Manjit Kumar ...

Narrated by Gustavo Dardés ...

Unabridged

16 hours 30 min

«Saborea la experiencia de que te estalle la cabeza sin necesidad de alucinógenos».The GuardianEn octubre de 1927, veintinueve de los científicos más brillantes del mundo se reunieron en el Quinto Congreso Solvay. Diecisiete de ellos acabarían recibiendo el premio Nobel. Aquel encuentro, inmortalizado en una célebre fotografía, marc... ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

«Saborea la experiencia de que te estalle la cabeza sin necesidad de alucinógenos».The GuardianEn octubre de 1927, veintinueve de los científicos más brillantes del mundo se reunieron en el Quinto Congreso Solvay. Diecisiete de ellos acabarían recibiendo el premio Nobel. Aquel encuentro, inmortalizado en una célebre fotografía, marc...
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Einsteins Größe und Unverständlichkeit

Zwei Originalvorträge

by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Ernst Peter Fischer, Harald Lesch ...

Narrated by Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Ernst Peter Fischer, Harald Lesch, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Ernst Peter Fischer, Harald Lesch ...

Series series O-Ton-Wissenschaft
Unabridged

1 hour 13 min

1 | Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Gedenkrede auf Albert Einstein anlässlich seines 80. Geburtstags Sendung: 07.06.1959, SWF Einsteins Ruhm ist zwischen Größe und Unverständlichkeit. Zwar ist er einer der wichtigsten Denker des Jahrhunderts und doch versteht kaum jemand, was er eigentlich gefunden hat. Einstein kann – in Funktion und Größe korrespondierend – als Gesprächspartner von Isaac Newton ... Read more

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1 | Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker: Gedenkrede auf Albert Einstein anlässlich seines 80. Geburtstags Sendung: 07.06.1959, SWF Einsteins Ruhm ist zwischen Größe und Unverständlichkeit. Zwar ist er einer der wichtigsten Denker des Jahrhunderts und doch versteht kaum jemand, was er eigentlich gefunden hat. Einstein kann – in Funktion und Größe korrespondierend – als Gesprächspartner von Isaac Newton
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Relativity of Einstein

by Albert Einstein ...

Narrated by Jason McCoy ...

Unabridged

2 hours 50 min

In Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Einstein describes the theories that made him famous, illuminating his case with numerous examples and a smattering of math (nothing more complex than high-school algebra). Einstein's book is not casual reading, but for those who appreciate his work without diving into the arcana of theoretical physics, Relativity will prove a stimulating read. ... Read more

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In Relativity: The Special and the General Theory, Einstein describes the theories that made him famous, illuminating his case with numerous examples and a smattering of math (nothing more complex than high-school algebra). Einstein's book is not casual reading, but for those who appreciate his work without diving into the arcana of theoretical physics, Relativity will prove a stimulating read.
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Quantum Physics Made Simple

From the Origins of the Universe to Quantum Computing — Discover Superposition, Tunneling, Time, Light, and Relativity in the Simplest Possible Way

by Maynard Marrow ...

Narrated by Jillian Carter, Vince Caldwell ...

Unabridged

2 hours 46 min

Quantum physics sounds brilliant—until someone actually tries to explain it.Suddenly you’re drowning in equations, paradoxes, or New Age promises. You’re told particles can be in two places at once… that time isn’t real… that light behaves like a wave and a particle… but no one seems to explain how or why in a way that actually makes sense.So you nod, smile, and move on—still confused.This ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Quantum physics sounds brilliant—until someone actually tries to explain it.Suddenly you’re drowning in equations, paradoxes, or New Age promises. You’re told particles can be in two places at once… that time isn’t real… that light behaves like a wave and a particle… but no one seems to explain how or why in a way that actually makes sense.So you nod, smile, and move on—still confused.This
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ABC of Relativity, The

by Bertrand Russell ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Arthur E ...

Unabridged

5 hours 37 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Russell wrote The ABC of Relativity in 1925, twenty years after Einstein's miracle year and ten years after general relativity — for the educated reader who wanted to actually understand what Einstein had done. Russell was perhaps the most lucid English-language explainer of his century. He walks the listener through space and time, what light is, what ... Read more

$8.13 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Russell wrote The ABC of Relativity in 1925, twenty years after Einstein's miracle year and ten years after general relativity — for the educated reader who wanted to actually understand what Einstein had done. Russell was perhaps the most lucid English-language explainer of his century. He walks the listener through space and time, what light is, what
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