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A Brief History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
This landmark book is for those of us who prefer words to equations; this is the story of the ultimate...
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The Beginner's Guide to Astrology
by Nan de Grove
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
The study of astrology remains one of the most complex and easily misunderstood tools for self-knowledge.
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Dreams of a Final Theory
by Steven Weinberg
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In Dreams of a Final Theory, Steven Weinberg, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist and author of The First Three Minutes, describes the grand quest for a unifying theory of nature…
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
Credits: Audio CD
In A Short History of Nearly Everything, Bill Bryson takes his ultimate journey...
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The Theory of Everything
by Stephen Hawking
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
The Theory of Everything is a unique opportunity to explore the cosmos with the greatest mind since Einstein...
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The Universe
by Sherwin T. Wine
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Evolution begins with the beginning of the universe. The evolution of matter and energy Into atoms and molecules had to precede the evolution of DNA into cells....
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A Briefer History of Time
by Stephen Hawking
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
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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Rocket Boys
by Homer Hickam
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In this uniquely American memoir, Homer Sonny Hickam beautifully captures a moment when a dying town, a divided family, and a band of teenage dreamers...
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The Universe in a Nutshell
by Stephen Hawking
Credits: Audio CD
One of the most influential thinkers of our time, Stephen Hawking is an intellectual icon, known not only for the adventurousness of his ideas...
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Great Scientists and their Discoveries
by David Angus
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
This companion volume to Inventors and their Inventions introduces the work of ten men to younger readers, and range from the world of Ancient Greece to the twentieth century discovery of DNA.
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God's Equation
by Amir D. Aczel
Credits: Audio Download
In a work that is at once lucid, exhilarating and profound, renowned mathematician Dr. Amir Aczel, critically acclaimed author of Fermat's Last Theorem, takes us into the heart of science's greatest mystery.
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Apollo 13: The Real Mission
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
Features highlights of the actual voices and sounds of the Apollo 13 mission during the most critical times of their near disaster in outer space.
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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
by Natalie Angier
Credits: Audio CD
Buckle up for a joy ride through physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy with this ebullient guide to science by a Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author.
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The Planets
by Dava Sobel
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With her blockbuster New York Times best sellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel used her rare and luminous gift for weaving difficult scientific concepts into a compelling story to garner rave reviews and attract readers from across the literary spectrum.
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The New Flatlanders
by Eric Middleton
Credits: Audio Download
In The New Flatlanders, teacher, scientist, and chaplain Eric Middleton challenges traditional ways of looking at reality by engaging readers in a "voyage of discovery starting with questions."
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Life Beyond Earth
by Timothy Ferris
Credits: Audio Download
The story of man's search for life elsewhere in the universe...
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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey
by Michael D'Antonio
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Michael D'Antonio captures the wackiness of the first year of the space race as the Americans scrambled desperately to match the Soviets and President Eisenhower intervened to guarantee that the space program would not be run by the military.
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Theories of the Universe
by Stephen Hawking
Credits: Audio CD
The theoretical physicist shares his latest thoughts on the nature of space and time in this anthology of selections from Princeton University Press.
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Red Moon Rising
by Matthew Brzezinski
Credits: Audio CD
On October 4, 1957, a time of Cold War paranoia, the Soviet Union secretly launched the Earth's first artificial moon.
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Too Far from Home
by Chris Jones
Credits: Audio CD
In the 37 years since Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, space travel has seemed more and more a routine enterprise--at least until the shuttle "Columbia" blew up, and the "Challenger" before it. Now, this true-life adventure vividly captures the dangerous realities of space travel.
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandries
by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
Neil deGrasse Tyson has a talent for guiding readers through the mysteries of outer space with stunning clarity and almost childlike enthusiasm.
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