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The Black Hole War

My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

by Leonard Susskind ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Unabridged

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

$28.94 CAD

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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Peter 2.0

The Human Cyborg

by Peter Scott-Morgan ...

Narrated by Peter Scott-Morgan, Rupert Farley ...

Unabridged

10 hours 55 min

Brought to you by Penguin.The incredible book behind the primetime Channel 4 documentary, Peter: The Human Cyborg.Peter, a brilliant scientist, is told that he will lose everything he loves.His husband. His family. His friends. His ability to travel the world. All will be gone.But Peter will not give up. He vows that this will not be the end and instead seeks a completely ne... ... Read more

$21.16 CAD

Brought to you by Penguin.The incredible book behind the primetime Channel 4 documentary, Peter: The Human Cyborg.Peter, a brilliant scientist, is told that he will lose everything he loves.His husband. His family. His friends. His ability to travel the world. All will be gone.But Peter will not give up. He vows that this will not be the end and instead seeks a completely ne...
... Read more
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Statistical Mechanics Probability Theory: A Conceptual Bridge From Microstates to Macroscopic Laws

by Victor Holmgren ...

Narrated by Victor Holmgren ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Bridge the gap between pure probability theory and statistical mechanics to finally understand why physical formulas work. Perfect for your morning commute or deep focus study sessions, this intellectually stimulating guide transforms abstract theorems into an intuitive language. You will stop memorizing equations and start grasping the fundamental behaviors of many-particle systems.Whether you ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bridge the gap between pure probability theory and statistical mechanics to finally understand why physical formulas work. Perfect for your morning commute or deep focus study sessions, this intellectually stimulating guide transforms abstract theorems into an intuitive language. You will stop memorizing equations and start grasping the fundamental behaviors of many-particle systems.Whether you
... Read more
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Die Schönheit des Fallens

Auf der Suche nach dem Geheimnis der Gravitation

by Claudia de Rham ...

Narrated by Janna Ambrosy ...

Unabridged

7 hours 9 min

»Sie denkt weiter als Einstein.« DIE ZEIT2009 hat es Claudia de Rham in die Endauswahl der ESA geschafft. Sie ist kurz davor, dem Geheimnis der Gravitation als Astronautin auf die Spur zu kommen. Dann wird sie positiv auf latente Tuberkulose getestet. Ihr Traum platzt. Seitdem hat sich de Rham in der Astrophysik einen Namen gemacht, ist sie zu einer der renommiertesten Kosmolog:innen aufgestiegen. ... Read more

$43.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

»Sie denkt weiter als Einstein.« DIE ZEIT2009 hat es Claudia de Rham in die Endauswahl der ESA geschafft. Sie ist kurz davor, dem Geheimnis der Gravitation als Astronautin auf die Spur zu kommen. Dann wird sie positiv auf latente Tuberkulose getestet. Ihr Traum platzt. Seitdem hat sich de Rham in der Astrophysik einen Namen gemacht, ist sie zu einer der renommiertesten Kosmolog:innen aufgestiegen.
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Love and Math

The Heart of Hidden Reality

by Edward Frenkel ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

10 hours 7 min

**A "powerful, passionate, and inspiring" (New York Times) journey through the beauty and power of mathematicsNew York Times Bestseller**What if you had to take an art class in which you were only taught how to paint a fence? What if you were never shown the paintings of van Gogh and Picasso, weren't even told they existed? Alas, this is how math is taught, and so for most of us it becomes the ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

**A "powerful, passionate, and inspiring" (New York Times) journey through the beauty and power of mathematicsNew York Times Bestseller**What if you had to take an art class in which you were only taught how to paint a fence? What if you were never shown the paintings of van Gogh and Picasso, weren't even told they existed? Alas, this is how math is taught, and so for most of us it becomes the
... Read more
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Fractal. How the Mandelbrot Set Unlocks the Hidden Architecture of the Universe

From Quantum Foam to Consciousness, Chaos to Creation—A Journey Into the Infinite Pattern Beneath Reality

by Damon Zwicker ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Andrew E ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Superintelligence from the Stars
Unabridged

1 hour 16 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fractal: How the Mandelbrot Set Unlocks the Hidden Architecture of the UniverseScience · Philosophy · ConsciousnessWhat if the most mysterious shape in mathematics was more than a curiosity—what if it was a blueprint for reality?Fractal is a mind-expanding journey into the hidden geometry that may underlie everything. At its center is one radical ... Read more

$11.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Fractal: How the Mandelbrot Set Unlocks the Hidden Architecture of the UniverseScience · Philosophy · ConsciousnessWhat if the most mysterious shape in mathematics was more than a curiosity—what if it was a blueprint for reality?Fractal is a mind-expanding journey into the hidden geometry that may underlie everything. At its center is one radical
... Read more
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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

by Edwin A. Abbott ...

Narrated by Kenneth Elliot ...

Unabridged

3 hours 24 min

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a satirical novella by the English schoolmaster and clergyman Edwin Abbott Abbott. The story describes a two-dimensional world occupied by geometric figures, where of women are simple line-segments, while men are polygons with various numbers of sides. Written pseudonymous by "A Square", the book used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to ... Read more

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Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is a satirical novella by the English schoolmaster and clergyman Edwin Abbott Abbott. The story describes a two-dimensional world occupied by geometric figures, where of women are simple line-segments, while men are polygons with various numbers of sides. Written pseudonymous by "A Square", the book used the fictional two-dimensional world of Flatland to
... Read more
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The Universe in a Box

Simulations and the Quest to Code the Cosmos

by Andrew Pontzen ...

Narrated by Andrew Pontzen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 23 min

Scientists are using simulations to recreate the universe, revealing the hidden nature of reality.Cosmology is a tricky science—no one can make their own stars, planets, or galaxies to test its theories. But over the last few decades a new kind of physics has emerged to fill the gap between theory and experimentation. Harnessing the power of modern supercomputers, cosmologists have built ... Read more

$20.70 CAD

Scientists are using simulations to recreate the universe, revealing the hidden nature of reality.Cosmology is a tricky science—no one can make their own stars, planets, or galaxies to test its theories. But over the last few decades a new kind of physics has emerged to fill the gap between theory and experimentation. Harnessing the power of modern supercomputers, cosmologists have built
... Read more
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Entanglement

The Greatest Mystery in Physics

by Amir D. Aczel ...

Narrated by Henry Levya ...

Unabridged

6 hours 16 min

Can two particles become inextricably linked, so that a change in one is instantly reflected in its counterpart, even if a universe separates them? Albert Einstein's work suggested it was possible, but it was too bizarre, and too contrary to how we then understood space and time, for him to prove. No one could. Until now.Entanglement tells the astounding story of the scientists who set out to ... Read more

$15.26 CAD

Can two particles become inextricably linked, so that a change in one is instantly reflected in its counterpart, even if a universe separates them? Albert Einstein's work suggested it was possible, but it was too bizarre, and too contrary to how we then understood space and time, for him to prove. No one could. Until now.Entanglement tells the astounding story of the scientists who set out to
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The Universe Speaks in Numbers

How Modern Math Reveals Nature's Deepest Secrets

by Graham Farmelo ...

Narrated by Hugh Kermode ...

Unabridged

8 hours 38 min

**An award-winning science writer shows how math helps us solve the universe’s mysteries.“If you like reading about math without having to do math, this is a stellar book.” —Forbes**One of the great insights of science is that the universe has an underlying order. The supreme goal of physicists is to understand this order through laws that describe the behavior of the most basic particles and the ... Read more

$29.69 CAD

**An award-winning science writer shows how math helps us solve the universe’s mysteries.“If you like reading about math without having to do math, this is a stellar book.” —Forbes**One of the great insights of science is that the universe has an underlying order. The supreme goal of physicists is to understand this order through laws that describe the behavior of the most basic particles and the
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Universe's Quantum Secrets: Beyond the Known Frontier

Discover Quantum Secrets of the Universe! Audio lessons crafted to propel you beyond known boundaries.

by Ethan R. Caldwell ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 35 min

Universe's Quantum Secrets: Beyond the Known Frontier⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to delve deeper into the mysteries that govern the cosmos?Searching for an all-encompassing resource that reveals the hidden truths shaping our universe?Look no further!This guide stands as your ultimate companion for enhancing your understanding, honing your skills, and en... ... Read more

$6.44 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Universe's Quantum Secrets: Beyond the Known Frontier⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Are you eager to delve deeper into the mysteries that govern the cosmos?Searching for an all-encompassing resource that reveals the hidden truths shaping our universe?Look no further!This guide stands as your ultimate companion for enhancing your understanding, honing your skills, and en...
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Mathematical Theory of Optics: A Concise Audio Course in Wave Propagation, Imaging, and Fourier Methods

by Lukas Schneider ...

Narrated by Lukas Schneider ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

Master the mathematics of wave propagation and classical optics through rigorous, audio-optimized physics instruction. Transform your daily commute or focused study sessions into high-level intellectual exploration. Grasp the mechanics of light, translating abstract calculus into coherent physical intuition.Technical professionals can finally visualize complex optical systems without staring at a ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the mathematics of wave propagation and classical optics through rigorous, audio-optimized physics instruction. Transform your daily commute or focused study sessions into high-level intellectual exploration. Grasp the mechanics of light, translating abstract calculus into coherent physical intuition.Technical professionals can finally visualize complex optical systems without staring at a
... Read more
Audiobook

Functional Analysis for Physics and Engineering: A Gentle but Rigorous Audio Guide to Hilbert Spaces, Operators, and Spectra for Real-World Models

by Jonathan Ward ...

Narrated by Jonathan Ward ...

Unabridged

1 hour 56 min

Bridge the gap between linear algebra and advanced physics with a calm approach to continuous systems. Whether commuting to the lab or settling into a deep focus session, this audio experience transforms intimidating infinite-dimensional spaces into intuitive concepts. Discover how vibrating strings, heat flow, and quantum particles naturally align with clear geometric principles.Trade academic ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bridge the gap between linear algebra and advanced physics with a calm approach to continuous systems. Whether commuting to the lab or settling into a deep focus session, this audio experience transforms intimidating infinite-dimensional spaces into intuitive concepts. Discover how vibrating strings, heat flow, and quantum particles naturally align with clear geometric principles.Trade academic
... Read more
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Das kleine Buch der großen Risiken

Von Atombombe bis Zombieapokalypse

by Jakob Thomä ...

Narrated by Sebastian Waldemer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 53 min

Warum es wahrscheinlicher ist, dass wir einem Zombie begegnen, als von einem Hai gefressen zu werden.Wir haben wenig Ahnung davon, welchen Risiken wir tagtäglich ausgesetzt sind. Der Think-Tank-Begründer Jakob Thomä nimmt uns mit auf eine spannende Reise zu den größten Gefahren unserer Zeit und erklärt, was uns nachts wirklich wachhalten sollte.Haben Sie sich auch schon einmal gefragt, wie hoch ... Read more

$24.40 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Warum es wahrscheinlicher ist, dass wir einem Zombie begegnen, als von einem Hai gefressen zu werden.Wir haben wenig Ahnung davon, welchen Risiken wir tagtäglich ausgesetzt sind. Der Think-Tank-Begründer Jakob Thomä nimmt uns mit auf eine spannende Reise zu den größten Gefahren unserer Zeit und erklärt, was uns nachts wirklich wachhalten sollte.Haben Sie sich auch schon einmal gefragt, wie hoch
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Statistical Mechanics: An Intuitive Guide to Microstates, Ensembles, and the Emergence of Thermodynamic Laws

by Jonas Richter ...

Narrated by Jonas Richter ...

Unabridged

1 hour 53 min

Master microscopic physics and transform a chaotic blur of formulas into crystal-clear thermodynamic intuition. Whether commuting to campus or deep in late-night study focus, this accessible guide to statistical mechanics replaces heavy formalism with vivid thought experiments. Grasp how the random dance of billions of tiny particles creates the macroscopic laws we observe every day.Stop ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master microscopic physics and transform a chaotic blur of formulas into crystal-clear thermodynamic intuition. Whether commuting to campus or deep in late-night study focus, this accessible guide to statistical mechanics replaces heavy formalism with vivid thought experiments. Grasp how the random dance of billions of tiny particles creates the macroscopic laws we observe every day.Stop
... Read more
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Mathematical Physics: A Guided Audio Course in the Core Methods Behind Modern Theoretical Physics

by Daniel Mercer ...

Narrated by Daniel Mercer ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Bridge the frustrating gap between abstract mathematics and applied theoretical physics with this intuitive, focused guide. Perfect for your daily commute or a deep study session, this conversational audio experience trades dry theorems for vivid mental pictures. Transform your understanding of the universe while you learn on the go.Whether you are a STEM student tackling quantum mechanics or an ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bridge the frustrating gap between abstract mathematics and applied theoretical physics with this intuitive, focused guide. Perfect for your daily commute or a deep study session, this conversational audio experience trades dry theorems for vivid mental pictures. Transform your understanding of the universe while you learn on the go.Whether you are a STEM student tackling quantum mechanics or an
... Read more
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Smart Change

Five Tools to Create New and Sustainable Habits in Yourself and Others

by Art Markman ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

7 hours 31 min

An insightful guide that shows how habits of behavior are formed, and how we can transform bad habits into positive behaviors in ourselves and others.Smart Change explores the psychological mechanisms that form and maintain habits in individuals and groups and offers real, accessible and actionable advice for changing habits. In an engaging narrative, Markman covers a wide range of habits, from ... Read more

$37.87 CAD

An insightful guide that shows how habits of behavior are formed, and how we can transform bad habits into positive behaviors in ourselves and others.Smart Change explores the psychological mechanisms that form and maintain habits in individuals and groups and offers real, accessible and actionable advice for changing habits. In an engaging narrative, Markman covers a wide range of habits, from
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Maths on the Back of an Envelope

Clever ways to (roughly) calculate anything

by Rob Eastaway ...

Narrated by Rob Eastaway ...

Unabridged

3 hours 36 min

‘Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway’ SIMON SINGH‘A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers’ HANNAH FRYHow many cats are there in the world?What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?And just how long does it take to count to a million?Learn how to tackle tricky maths problems with nothing but the back of an envelope, a pencil and some good old-fashioned brain power.Join ... Read more

$18.89 CAD

‘Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway’ SIMON SINGH‘A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers’ HANNAH FRYHow many cats are there in the world?What's the chance of winning the lottery twice?And just how long does it take to count to a million?Learn how to tackle tricky maths problems with nothing but the back of an envelope, a pencil and some good old-fashioned brain power.Join
... Read more
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Domestic Science: Series 1 and 2

The BBC Radio 4 comedy

by Festival of the Spoken Nerd ...

Narrated by Matt Parker, Helen Arney, Steve Mould ...

Unabridged

1 hour 50 min

Get ready to enjoy both series 1 and 2 of the heady combination of maths, science and comedy that is Domestic Science.Featuring Matt Parker, Steve Mould and Helen Arney as Festival of the Spoken Nerd, these 8 episodes use stand-up, songs and experiments to investigate the world around us with a level of scientific accuracy not normally found in your average comedy series.If you've ever pondered ... Read more

$8.14 CAD

Get ready to enjoy both series 1 and 2 of the heady combination of maths, science and comedy that is Domestic Science.Featuring Matt Parker, Steve Mould and Helen Arney as Festival of the Spoken Nerd, these 8 episodes use stand-up, songs and experiments to investigate the world around us with a level of scientific accuracy not normally found in your average comedy series.If you've ever pondered
... Read more
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Transform Your Grade: Secrets to Effortless AP Physics Success

"Achieve effortless AP Physics mastery with our engaging audio lessons designed for top grades!"

by Caelan Drummore ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 38 min

Transform Your Grade: Secrets to Effortless AP Physics SuccessAre you eager to advance in your studies and solidify your understanding by excelling in AP Physics?In search of a comprehensive resource that covers all the essentials for mastering this subject?Look no further!This guide acts as your ultimate companion for deepening your comprehension, applying your knowledge, and engaging in pr... ... Read more

$6.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform Your Grade: Secrets to Effortless AP Physics SuccessAre you eager to advance in your studies and solidify your understanding by excelling in AP Physics?In search of a comprehensive resource that covers all the essentials for mastering this subject?Look no further!This guide acts as your ultimate companion for deepening your comprehension, applying your knowledge, and engaging in pr...
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Beyond Global Warming

How Numerical Models Revealed the Secrets of Climate Change

by Syukuro Manabe, Anthony J. Broccoli ...

Narrated by Steven Jay Cohen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 41 min

Syukuro Manabe is perhaps the leading pioneer of modern climate modeling. Beyond Global Warming is his compelling firsthand account of how the scientific community came to understand the human causes of climate change, and how numerical models using the world's most powerful computers have been instrumental to these vital discoveries.Joined by atmospheric scientist Anthony Broccoli, Manabe shows ... Read more

$24.63 CAD

Syukuro Manabe is perhaps the leading pioneer of modern climate modeling. Beyond Global Warming is his compelling firsthand account of how the scientific community came to understand the human causes of climate change, and how numerical models using the world's most powerful computers have been instrumental to these vital discoveries.Joined by atmospheric scientist Anthony Broccoli, Manabe shows
... Read more
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Relativity

A Very Short Introduction

by Russell Stannard ...

Narrated by Nick Sullivan ...

Unabridged

3 hours 47 min

If you move at high speed, time slows down, space squashes up, and you get heavier. Travel fast enough and you could weigh as much as a jumbo jet, be flattened thinner than a CD without feeling a thing—and live forever! As for the angles of a triangle, they do not always have to add up to 180 degrees. And then, of course, there are black holes. These are but a few of the extraordinary consequences ... Read more

$16.00 CAD

If you move at high speed, time slows down, space squashes up, and you get heavier. Travel fast enough and you could weigh as much as a jumbo jet, be flattened thinner than a CD without feeling a thing—and live forever! As for the angles of a triangle, they do not always have to add up to 180 degrees. And then, of course, there are black holes. These are but a few of the extraordinary consequences
... Read more
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The Universe in the Rearview Mirror

How Hidden Symmetries Shape Reality

by Dave Goldberg ...

Narrated by Chris Sorensen ...

Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

A physicist speeds across space, time and everything in between showing that our elegant universe-- from the Higgs boson to antimatter to the most massive group of galaxies-- is shaped by hidden symmetries that have driven all our recent discoveries about the universe and all the ones to come. Why is the sky dark at night? Is it possible to build a shrink-ray gun? If there is antimatter, can there ... Read more

$32.02 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A physicist speeds across space, time and everything in between showing that our elegant universe-- from the Higgs boson to antimatter to the most massive group of galaxies-- is shaped by hidden symmetries that have driven all our recent discoveries about the universe and all the ones to come. Why is the sky dark at night? Is it possible to build a shrink-ray gun? If there is antimatter, can there
... Read more
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Random Matrix Theory: An Intuitive Guide to Eigenvalues, Universality, and Applications in Physics, Data Science, and Beyond

by Robert Klein ...

Narrated by Robert Klein ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

Unlock the hidden statistical architecture of the universe with an intuitive guide to physics and big data science. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this auditory journey bypasses dense proofs to reveal the concrete geometry of complex systems. Discover why the spacing of parked cars and the energy levels of heavy nuclei share the exact same mathematical fingerprints.Transform ... Read more

$12.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the hidden statistical architecture of the universe with an intuitive guide to physics and big data science. Perfect for an intellectually stimulating commute, this auditory journey bypasses dense proofs to reveal the concrete geometry of complex systems. Discover why the spacing of parked cars and the energy levels of heavy nuclei share the exact same mathematical fingerprints.Transform
... Read more

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