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A Briefer History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($24.00) | Audio Cassette
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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Information and Memory in Cosmos and Consciousness
by Ervin Laszlo
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
Ervin Laszlo is the perennial maverick. Thirty years ago his radical ideas presented a bold challenge to the academic community. Today, these same ideas are considered defining contributions to late twentieth-century scientific thought.
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Dr. Quantum and the Spiritual Laws of Physics
by Fred Alan Wolf
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Step into the world of physics-but bring your spirituality along. Fred Alan Wolf is a theoretical physicist and firewalker who sees the sacred in everything-and can give you a theorem to prove it.
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The Field
by Lynne McTaggart
Available on: Audio Download ($13.97) | Audio CD ($15.96)
Based on interviews with today's cutting-edge scientists, investigative journalist Lynne McTaggart wrote The Field...
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Dr. Quantum Presents: A User's Guide to Your Universe
by Fred Alan Wolf
Available on: Audio Download ($48.97) | Audio CD ($55.96)
Matter can move backward and forward in time. Objects may be in two places at once. Simply looking at an event can alter it instantaneously." Quantum physics is an astounding (and mind-boggling) field of science—but can you actually use it to change your life?
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The Theory of Everything
by Stephen Hawking
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The Theory of Everything is a unique opportunity to explore the cosmos with the greatest mind since Einstein...
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Mindwalk: The New Paradigm
by Fritjof Capra
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The physicist and bestselling author of The Tao of Physics (Shambhala 1975) describes the making of the 1991 film Mindwalk, based on the thought-provoking ideas presented in his book The Turning Point (Simon & Schuster 1982)
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E=mc2
by David Bodanis
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In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts.
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Dr. Quantum Presents: Do-It-Yourself Time Travel
by Fred Alan Wolf
Available on: Audio Download ($48.97) | Audio CD ($69.95)
Time travel doesn’t require a machine with flashing lights, spinning dials, and a warp engine—in fact, you were born with the power to navigate the timestream. Impossible? Not with the help of Dr. Quantum!
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Time
Available on: Audio Download ($8.00)
This week on The Infinite Mind, time is something we’re all familiar with. We observe it, mark it, wish for more or less of it, and even try to escape it.
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Quantum Odyssey
by Fritjof Capra
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The author of the international best sellers The Tao of Physics (Shambhala 1975) and The Turning Point (Simon & Schuster 1982) relates his personal journey of meeting and interacting with some of the leading contemporary thinkers and visionaries.
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Mysteries of the Universe: Talks with Physicists about Dark Matter and Dark Energy
by Paul Davies
Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)
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.
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
by Richard P. Feynman
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"The more one reads of Feynman, the more one falls in love with his refreshingly enthusiastic view of the world."
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Complexity and Chaos
by Roger White
Available on: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD ($22.50)
Newtonian physics described a regular, clock-like world of forces and reaction; randomness was equated with incomplete knowledge.
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
Available on: Audio Download ($24.86) | Audio CD ($49.95)
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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What Do You Care What Other People Think?
by Richard P. Feynman
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One of the greatest physicists of the twentieth century, Richard Feynman possessed an unquenchable thirst for adventure and an unparalleled ability to tell the stories of his life.
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A New Understanding of the Atom
by John T. Sanders
Available on: Audio Download ($11.95) | Audio CD
Einstein overthrew Newtonian physics but like Newton he still believed that physical events have definite causes. Then Niels Bohr, a Danish physicist, joined others in describing a strange new world of uncertainty and mystery.
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
Available on: Audio Download ($14.90) | Audio CD ($23.96)
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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Einstein's Revolution
by John T. Sanders
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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.
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The First Three Minutes
by Steven Weinberg
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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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Isaac Newton's New Physics
by Gordon Brittan
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Newton was a natural philosopher (the word "scientist" had not yet been coined) who described a planetary system held together by gravitational forces.
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All You Want To Know About Science And Discovery
Available on: Audio Download ($15.73) | Audio Cassette
Science & Discovery is a riveting presentation, in understandable language, of the ideas of three of history's significant scientific figures.
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Uranium: War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World
by Tom Zoellner
Available on: Audio Download ($17.50) | Audio CD ($31.49) | MP3 CD ($22.49)
Uranium is a common element in the earth's crust and the only naturally occurring mineral with the power to end all life on the planet. After World War II, it reshaped the global order---whoever could master uranium could master the world.
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