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Our Accidental Universe

Stories of Discovery from Asteroids to Aliens

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Brought to you by Penguin.The BBC presenter of 'Sky at Night', and Gresham Professor of Astronomy, Chris Lintott, takes us on an astonishing tour of bizarre accidents, big characters, and human error to tell the story of some of the most important astronomical events of the past hundred years.- Our first views of the earliest galaxies were brought to us by the Hubble Space Telescope when it was ... Read more

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Four Thousand Weeks

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A Brief History Of Time

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Brought to you by Penguin.Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries?These are just some of the questions considered in the internationally acclaimed masterpiece by the world renowned physicist - generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers.It begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton ... Read more

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The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and bestselling author Neil deGrasse Tyson.But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the ... Read more

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The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and bestselling author Neil deGrasse Tyson.But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the
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The Tao of Physics

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"Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science, but man needs both." —Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.Their paths to the truth could not be more different—but the amazing thing is that, in their own ways, the mystics and the scientists are discovering the same truths about our world. In non-technical language, with no complex mathematics or formulae, this thought-provoking program ... Read more

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Exactly

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson.Precision is the key to everything. It is an integral, unchallenged and essential component of our modern social, mercantile, scientific, ... Read more

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SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision machinery to allow us to see as far as the moon and as close as the Higgs boson.Precision is the key to everything. It is an integral, unchallenged and essential component of our modern social, mercantile, scientific,
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The Holographic Universe

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Nearly everyone is familiar with holograms—three-dimensional images projected into space with the aid of a laser. Two of the world's most eminent thinkers believe that the universe itself may be a giant hologram, quite literally a kind of image or construct created, at least in part, by the human mind. University of London physicist David Bohm, a protégé of Einstein and one of the world's most ... Read more

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Nearly everyone is familiar with holograms—three-dimensional images projected into space with the aid of a laser. Two of the world's most eminent thinkers believe that the universe itself may be a giant hologram, quite literally a kind of image or construct created, at least in part, by the human mind. University of London physicist David Bohm, a protégé of Einstein and one of the world's most
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“Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”

Adventures of a Curious Character

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11 hours 32 min

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The Black Hole War

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12 hours 47 min

This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe. ... Read more

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This is the inside account of the battle over the true nature of black holes—with nothing less than our understanding of the entire universe at stake.What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a young physicist named Stephen Hawking claimed that it did—and in doing so, put at risk everything we know about the fundamental laws of the universe.
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The Story of Light

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From the creation of life to the exploration of the heavens and the stars— from the origins of the earth to the possibility of life on other planets, Ben Bova unveils the beauty and science behind the phenomenon of light. Bova masterfully explains how light affects us every day of our lives— from our religions to our sex drives. He examines how we use light in art, science, industry, entertainment
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Quantum Physics Basis: An Intuitive Guide to the Fundamental Principles That Shape Reality

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1 hour 54 min

Unlock the awe-inspiring science of quantum physics and master the subatomic rules shaping fundamental reality. Perfect for your morning commute, this mind-bending exploration skips the complex math to reveal how the universe truly operates. Grasp the strange world of microscopic matter through brilliant thought experiments.Transform deep-focus listening sessions into a profound journey to the ... Read more

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Unlock the awe-inspiring science of quantum physics and master the subatomic rules shaping fundamental reality. Perfect for your morning commute, this mind-bending exploration skips the complex math to reveal how the universe truly operates. Grasp the strange world of microscopic matter through brilliant thought experiments.Transform deep-focus listening sessions into a profound journey to the
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Quantum Mechanics Explained: A Friendly Beginner’s Guide to the Strange Rules Governing Reality

by Andrew Keller ...

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1 hour 54 min

Unlock the mind-expanding science of quantum physics without complex math in this beginner-friendly audio journey. Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxing evening, this narrative exploration transforms confusing theories into vivid, easy-to-grasp concepts. Step into the bizarre subatomic realm where particles act like waves and objects exist in multiple states at once.Feel a profound sense of ... Read more

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Unlock the mind-expanding science of quantum physics without complex math in this beginner-friendly audio journey. Perfect for your daily commute or a relaxing evening, this narrative exploration transforms confusing theories into vivid, easy-to-grasp concepts. Step into the bizarre subatomic realm where particles act like waves and objects exist in multiple states at once.Feel a profound sense of
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Grasp the mathematics of curved spacetime and visualize abstract physics without ever looking at a single dense formula. Perfect for a focused morning commute or a calm walking study session, this auditory journey translates intimidating theories into vivid mental pictures.Transition seamlessly from the familiar geometry of everyday life to the complex manifolds that govern our universe. Through ... Read more

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Grasp the mathematics of curved spacetime and visualize abstract physics without ever looking at a single dense formula. Perfect for a focused morning commute or a calm walking study session, this auditory journey translates intimidating theories into vivid mental pictures.Transition seamlessly from the familiar geometry of everyday life to the complex manifolds that govern our universe. Through
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Mitä jos kokemamme maailma ei ole todellinen?On olemassa mahdollisuus, että elämme simulaatiossa. Mitä se meille tarkoittaisi?Lukuisat huippututkijat ympäri maailman pohtivat vakavissaan mahdollisuutta, että elämme todellisen maailman sijaan simulaatiossa. Mitä meille tarkoittaisi, jos maailmamme olisikin tietokonesimulaatio, ja muuttaisiko se lopulta mitään? Vastaus on ehkä pian jo ulottuvillamme
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60 Minute Quantum Physics Book, The

Science Made Easy For Beginners Without Math And In Plain Simple English

by Donald B. Grey ...

Narrated by T Michael Burke ...

Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

★★ It might not be rocket science, but quantum physics is one field of science that has challenged scientists for decades. ★★Infamously, it is one of the most difficult branches of science to understand. One reason for this is that you must be ready to envision the unthinkable. Quantum physics defies common sense and intuition, and has often been described as “weird”, or “strange”, even by famous ... Read more

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★★ It might not be rocket science, but quantum physics is one field of science that has challenged scientists for decades. ★★Infamously, it is one of the most difficult branches of science to understand. One reason for this is that you must be ready to envision the unthinkable. Quantum physics defies common sense and intuition, and has often been described as “weird”, or “strange”, even by famous
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QUANTUM PHYSICS FOR BEGINNERS

The Principal Quantum Physics Theories made Easy to Discover the Hidden Secrets of the Universe with the Most Famous Quantum Experiments

by Richard J. Schrödinger ...

Narrated by Eric Bright ...

Unabridged

3 hours 1 min

Is it possible for two objects to be in two places at once? Can cause and effect happen in reverse? Is time travel possible?Believe it or not, it is possible: welcome to the Quantum World!Unlike other arguments, however, the real difficulty is not in understanding, but in accepting something completely senseless, precisely in the right meaning of the term: not sensible, that is, contrary to the ... Read more

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Is it possible for two objects to be in two places at once? Can cause and effect happen in reverse? Is time travel possible?Believe it or not, it is possible: welcome to the Quantum World!Unlike other arguments, however, the real difficulty is not in understanding, but in accepting something completely senseless, precisely in the right meaning of the term: not sensible, that is, contrary to the
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Unabridged

40 min

There are many fine scripts of quantum chemistry and physics in print at this time. So the question can be raised as to why we would write another script, especially one focusing on the smaller discipline of quantum chemistry. When we began this project years ago, we felt that we were a unique juncture in quantum chemistry and technology and that, immodestly, we had a unique perspective to offer ... Read more

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There are many fine scripts of quantum chemistry and physics in print at this time. So the question can be raised as to why we would write another script, especially one focusing on the smaller discipline of quantum chemistry. When we began this project years ago, we felt that we were a unique juncture in quantum chemistry and technology and that, immodestly, we had a unique perspective to offer
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers

How Modern Maths Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets

by Graham Farmelo ...

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8 hours 37 min

'A superbly written, riveting book.'MARTIN REES, Astronomer Royal'I am overcome with admiration for its range and profundity. An amazing achievement.'MICHAEL FRAYN'A wonderful book.'TOM STOPPARDA groundbreaking exploration of how the interplay of physics and mathematics has enriched our understanding of the universe - essential reading for anyone who wants to grasp how physicists are attem... ... Read more

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'A superbly written, riveting book.'MARTIN REES, Astronomer Royal'I am overcome with admiration for its range and profundity. An amazing achievement.'MICHAEL FRAYN'A wonderful book.'TOM STOPPARDA groundbreaking exploration of how the interplay of physics and mathematics has enriched our understanding of the universe - essential reading for anyone who wants to grasp how physicists are attem...
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Der schlimmste Atomunfall der USA

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Why Don't Things Fall Up?

Seven fundamental science questions explored and explained

by Alom Shaha ...

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5 hours 23 min

Everything you once learnt in science class, but have definitely forgotten along the wayHas a child - or anyone else - ever asked you why the sky is blue? Could you explain why ice cream melts? Have you forgotten why scientists think the universe started with a Big Bang, and do you understand the difference between respiration and breathing?Why Don't Things Fall Up? will gently remind you of ... Read more

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Everything you once learnt in science class, but have definitely forgotten along the wayHas a child - or anyone else - ever asked you why the sky is blue? Could you explain why ice cream melts? Have you forgotten why scientists think the universe started with a Big Bang, and do you understand the difference between respiration and breathing?Why Don't Things Fall Up? will gently remind you of
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An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space

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by Bob McDonald ...

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5 hours 25 min

Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars.How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from?In An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more. ... Read more

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Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars.How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from?In An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more.
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Our Accidental Universe

Four Thousand Weeks

A Brief History Of Time

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

The Tao of Physics

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What is Life?

The Holographic Universe

“Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”

Черные дыры и молодые вселенные

The Future

The Black Hole War

The Story of Light

Quantum Physics Basis: An Intuitive Guide to the Fundamental Principles That Shape Reality

Quantum Mechanics Explained: A Friendly Beginner’s Guide to the Strange Rules Governing Reality

Differential Geometry: A Gentle Audio Introduction to Curves, Surfaces, and Manifolds

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Quantum Chemistry

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