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 Brian Greene on String Theory
by Brian Greene
Physicist Brian Greene explains superstring theory, the idea that minscule strands of energy vibrating in 11 dimensions create every particle and force in the universe. |   A Briefer History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
This is the origin of and the reason for A Briefer History of Time: its author’s wish to make its content more accessible to readers –as well as to bring it up-to-date with the latest scientific observations and findings. |
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  CBC Radio: Quirks and Quarks Segmented Show Podcast
by Bob McDonald
Join host Bob McDonald each week to find out the latest in science, technology, medicine and the environment. |   Descriptive Introduction to Physics Podcast
by Richard A. Muller
The most interesting and important topics in physics, stressing conceptual understanding... |
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  E=mc2
by David Bodanis
In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts. |  Einstein & the Mind of God
by Paul Davies
Part one of this series takes Einstein's science as a starting point for exploring the great physicist's perspective on ideas such as mystery, eternity, and the mind of God. |
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 Einstein's Revolution
by John T. Sanders
Isaac Newton's world had operated in a fixed, rigid, "absolute" framework of space and time. Yet discoveries about electromagnetism in the late nineteenth century created new and troubling inconsistencies. |  Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
From the bestselling author of "Benjamin Franklin" comes the first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available--a fully realized portrait of this extraordinary human being and great genius. |
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 Electrons and their Interactions
by Richard P. Feynman
Feynman diagrams and the intricacies of particle interaction. |   The First Three Minutes
by Steven Weinberg
Now updated with a major new afterword that incorporates the latest cosmological research, this classic of contemporary science writing by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains what happened when the universe began—and how we know. |
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  Introductory Physics Podcast
by Joel Fajans
Introduction to electricity, magnetism, electromagnetic waves, optics, and modern physics. |   Isaac Newton - A BioView Story
by Dr. Charles Margerison
An evocative and unique insight into the amazing life of Isaac Newton. Through this BioView, a new format that crosses interview with biography, his contributions to science and society come alive. |
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 Isaac Newton's New Physics
by Gordon Brittan
Newton was a natural philosopher (the word "scientist" had not yet been coined) who described a planetary system held together by gravitational forces. |   Modern Physics: From The Atom to Big Science Podcast
by Cathryn Carson
Establishment of the ideas and institutions of modern physics. Undoing the classical world picture: radioactivity, Einstein, quantum mechanics, philosophical disputes. |
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  Mysteries of the Universe: Talks with Physicists about Dark Matter and Dark Energy
by Paul Davies
What is the universe made of? Science can’t say for sure. Most cosmologists believe that as much as 96% of the mass in the universe is invisible. |   NOVA E=mc2 - PBS Podcast
by WGBH Science Unit
To celebrate the centennial of Einstein's E = mc2, NOVA asked 10 top physicists--two Nobel Prize winners among them--how they would describe the equation to curious non-physicists. |
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 Parts Of a Whole
by David Bohm
This internationally known physicist has developed a theory of quantum physics which addresses the totality of existence, including matter and consciousness, as an unbroken whole. |   Physics for Future Presidents Podcast
by Richard A. Muller
The most interesting and important topics in physics, stressing conceptual understanding rather than math, with applications to current events. |
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  Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields Podcast
by Matthew Malkan
Physics 1B - Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields |  Physics in Your Life
by Richard Wolfson
Why does a curve ball curve? Why does ice float? What’s the perfect way to cook egg custard? How do CDs and DVDs work? Why don’t your legs break when you jump off a chair? What keeps a moving bicycle from falling over? |
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  The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
by Richard P. Feynman
"The more one reads of Feynman, the more one falls in love with his refreshingly enthusiastic view of the world." |   Quantum Mechanics Podcast
by Raphael Bousso
Introduction to the methods of quantum mechanics with applications to atomic, molecular, solid state, nuclear and elementary particle physics. |
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  The Theory of Everything
by Stephen Hawking
The Theory of Everything is a unique opportunity to explore the cosmos with the greatest mind since Einstein... |  A Theory of Everything
by Colin Blakemore
How did the universe start? What are we and where are we going? If we had a "Theory of Everything", we should be able to answer these questions. |