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The Universe
- 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
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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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A real effort to listen to.
- By MR DAVID PETER HARTLEY on 20-10-21
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The Universe
- The Book of the BBC TV Series Presented by Professor Brian Cox
- Narrated by: Brian Cox, Professor Jot Davies
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 14-10-21
- Language: English
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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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A Brief History of Black Holes
- And Why Nearly Everything You Know About Them Is Wrong
- By: Dr Becky Smethurst
- Narrated by: Dr. Becky Smethurst
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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Black Holes are the universe’s strangest and most fascinating objects—Dr Becky explains all, and why nearly everything you know about them is wrong....
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Better than Prof Cox attempt
- By Nick73 on 19-11-22
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A Brief History of Black Holes
- And Why Nearly Everything You Know About Them Is Wrong
- Narrated by: Dr. Becky Smethurst
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-09-22
- Language: English
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Black Holes are the universe’s strangest and most fascinating objects—Dr Becky explains all, and why nearly everything you know about them is wrong....
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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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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Fascinating, if a little short
- By ian on 23-06-17
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- Narrated by: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 02-05-17
- Language: English
- 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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The Evidence for Modern Physics
- How We Know What We Know
- By: Professor Don Lincoln, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Professor Don Lincoln
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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In this 24-lesson course aimed at non-scientists, noted particle physicist Dr. Don Lincoln of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory covers more than a century of progress in physics, describing exactly how scientists reach the conclusions they do....
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Comprehensive and Comprehensible
- By Kindle Customer on 30-06-21
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The Evidence for Modern Physics
- How We Know What We Know
- Narrated by: Professor Don Lincoln
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 21-05-21
- Language: English
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In this 24-lesson course aimed at non-scientists, noted particle physicist Dr. Don Lincoln of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory covers more than a century of progress in physics, describing exactly how scientists reach the conclusions they do....
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Welcome to the Universe
- An Astrophysical Tour
- By: Michael A. Strauss, J. Richard Gott, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
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Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists....
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Graphic!
- By polestar on 07-03-17
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Welcome to the Universe
- An Astrophysical Tour
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 14-02-17
- Language: English
- Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today's leading astrophysicists....
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Quantum
- A Guide for the Perplexed
- By: Jim Al-Khalili
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world....
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A little less perplexed.
- By Mr. J. A. Ball on 05-11-16
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Quantum
- A Guide for the Perplexed
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 28-04-16
- Language: English
- From Schrodinger's cat to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, this book untangles the weirdness of the quantum world....
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Just Six Numbers
- The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
- By: Martin J. Rees
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
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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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I'm no physicist, but I (sort of) got it. Another listen required ✅
- By Howard8754 on 06-03-24
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Just Six Numbers
- The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe
- Narrated by: John Curless
- Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 23-10-18
- Language: English
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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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A Crack in Everything
- How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage
- By: Marcus Chown
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
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A Crack in Everything is the story of how black holes came in from the cold and took cosmic centre stage. As a journalist, Marcus Chown interviews many of the scientists who made the key discoveries, and, as a former physicist, he translates the most esoteric of science into everyday language.
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Black Holes
- By Amazon Customer on 15-06-24
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A Crack in Everything
- How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 10 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-06-24
- Language: English
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A Crack in Everything is the story of how black holes came in from the cold and took cosmic centre stage. As a journalist, Marcus Chown interviews many of the scientists who made the key discoveries, and, as a former physicist, he translates the most esoteric of science into everyday language.
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
- Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
- By: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
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Brian Greene takes us all, regardless of our scientific backgrounds, on an irresistible and revelatory journey to the new layers of reality that modern physics has discovered....
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Terrible Narrator
- By Paul Stansfield on 23-01-21
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
- Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-02-04
- Language: English
- Brian Greene takes us all, regardless of our scientific backgrounds, on an irresistible and revelatory journey to the new layers of reality that modern physics has discovered....
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Why Does E=MC2 and Why Should We Care
- By: Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw
- Narrated by: Jeff Forshaw
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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In one of the most exciting and accessible explanations of The Theory of Relativity in recent years....
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Good but not suited to an audiobook
- By Simon on 15-04-11
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Why Does E=MC2 and Why Should We Care
- Narrated by: Jeff Forshaw
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 21-03-11
- Language: English
- In one of the most exciting and accessible explanations of The Theory of Relativity in recent years....
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Three Roads to Quantum Gravity
- By: Lee Smolin
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
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Lee Smolin provides an accessible overview of the attempts to build a final "theory of everything." He explains in simple terms what scientists are talking about when they say the world is made from exotic entities such as loops, strings, and black holes....
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Three Roads to Quantum Gravity
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 24-09-18
- Language: English
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Lee Smolin provides an accessible overview of the attempts to build a final "theory of everything." He explains in simple terms what scientists are talking about when they say the world is made from exotic entities such as loops, strings, and black holes....
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Ripples in Spacetime
- Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
- By: Govert Schilling, Martin Rees
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that threatened to derail one of the world's largest scientific endeavors....
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New information instead of another history lesson
- By Kindle Customertg on 09-05-18
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Ripples in Spacetime
- Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 12-09-17
- Language: English
- The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that threatened to derail one of the world's largest scientific endeavors....
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Simply Dirac
- By: Helge Kragh
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
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Paul Dirac (1902 - 1984) was a brilliant mathematician and a 1933 Nobel laureate whose work ranks alongside that of Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton....
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I enjoyed this book.
- By JPD Clewett on 05-05-20
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Simply Dirac
- Narrated by: Jack Wynters
- Series: Great Lives, Book 1
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 24-02-17
- Language: English
- Paul Dirac (1902 - 1984) was a brilliant mathematician and a 1933 Nobel laureate whose work ranks alongside that of Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton....
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Forces of Nature
- By: Professor Brian Cox, Andrew Cohen
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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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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Diagrams are the Death of Audiobooks
- By Amy on 15-10-17
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Forces of Nature
- Narrated by: Samuel West
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-03-17
- Language: English
- 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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Why the Universe Exists
- How Particle Physics Unlocks the Secrets of Everything
- By: New Scientist
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
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Why the Universe Exists takes you deep into the world of particle physics to explore how the universe functions at the smallest scales....
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Why the Universe Exists
- How Particle Physics Unlocks the Secrets of Everything
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Series: New Scientist Instant Expert
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 21-09-17
- Language: English
- Why the Universe Exists takes you deep into the world of particle physics to explore how the universe functions at the smallest scales....
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Zero
- The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
- By: Charles Seife
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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In Zero, science journalist Charles Seife follows this innocent-looking number from its birth as an Eastern philosophical concept to its struggle for acceptance in Europe, its rise and transcendence in the West, and its ever-present threat to modern physics....
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Very clever
- By elissaple on 01-02-23
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Zero
- The Biography of a Dangerous Idea
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 31-10-20
- Language: English
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In Zero, science journalist Charles Seife follows this innocent-looking number from its birth as an Eastern philosophical concept to its struggle for acceptance in Europe, its rise and transcendence in the West, and its ever-present threat to modern physics....
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Our Mathematical Universe
- My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
- By: Max Tegmark
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
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Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy, and mathematics that are the foundation of his work....
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Test Your Little Grey Cells
- By Simon Gibson on 30-03-14
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Our Mathematical Universe
- My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-01-14
- Language: English
- Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy, and mathematics that are the foundation of his work....
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The Big Picture
- On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself
- By: Sean Carroll
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 17 hrs and 22 mins
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Listeners learn the difference between how the world works at the quantum level, the cosmic level, and the human level - and then how each connects to the other....
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More about Philosophy and its history than science
- By Amazon Customer on 06-04-20
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The Big Picture
- On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 17 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-05-16
- Language: English
- Listeners learn the difference between how the world works at the quantum level, the cosmic level, and the human level - and then how each connects to the other....
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Something Deeply Hidden
- Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
- By: Sean Carroll
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
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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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Super position of all relevant texts.
- By Anonymous User on 15-10-19
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Something Deeply Hidden
- Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
- Narrated by: Sean Carroll
- Length: 10 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-09-19
- Language: English
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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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How to Build a Universe
- An Infinite Monkey Cage Adventure
- By: Professor Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Eric Idle - foreword, and others
- Narrated by: Professor Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Alexandra Feachem
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
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Prof Brian Cox and Robin Ince take the musings of the great and the good of British science, producing an insight into the multifaceted subjects involved in building a universe....
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Must listen to the entire book - brilliant
- By Anon on 02-11-17
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How to Build a Universe
- An Infinite Monkey Cage Adventure
- Narrated by: Professor Brian Cox, Robin Ince, Alexandra Feachem
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 19-10-17
- Language: English
- Prof Brian Cox and Robin Ince take the musings of the great and the good of British science, producing an insight into the multifaceted subjects involved in building a universe....
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