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Einstein

His Life and Universe

by Walter Isaacson ...

Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...

Unabridged

21 hours 31 min

Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/MemoirThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s ... Read more

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Winner of the 2008 Audie Award for Biography/MemoirThe definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein. Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National Geographic series on the life of Albert Einstein, starring the Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning actor Geoffrey Rush as Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how Einstein’s
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Something Deeply Hidden

Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Sean Carroll ...

Unabridged

10 hours 9 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. 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 ... Read more

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**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAs you read these words, copies of you are being created.**Sean Carroll, theoretical physicist and one of this world’s most celebrated writers on science, rewrites the history of 20th century physics. 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
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Hyperspace

A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the 10th Dimension

by Michio Kaku ...

Narrated by Tim Lounibos ...

Unabridged

14 hours 12 min

Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku offers the ... Read more

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Are there other dimensions beyond our own? Is time travel possible? Can we change the past? Are there gateways to parallel universes? All of us have pondered such questions, but there was a time when scientists dismissed these notions as outlandish speculations. Not any more. Today, they are the focus of the most intense scientific activity in recent memory. In Hyperspace, Michio Kaku offers the
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Einstein's Unfinished Dream

Practical Progress Towards a Theory of Everything

by Don Lincoln ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

Humanity has long looked to the sky and marveled at the world around us. We've wondered why the world is the way it is and whether it has to be that way. For millennia these questions were theological, transitioning to philosophical during the Enlightenment, but the discipline that now drives progress is science. We now look forward, hoping to make additional connections and create a better ... Read more

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Humanity has long looked to the sky and marveled at the world around us. We've wondered why the world is the way it is and whether it has to be that way. For millennia these questions were theological, transitioning to philosophical during the Enlightenment, but the discipline that now drives progress is science. We now look forward, hoping to make additional connections and create a better
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Einstein in Time and Space

A Life in 99 Particles

by Samuel Graydon ...

Narrated by George Reid ...

Unabridged

9 hours 5 min

Walter Isaacson’s Einstein meets Craig Brown’s 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret, in this engaging and innovative biography of the famous physicist told in ninety-nine dazzling vignettes.Most of us would agree that Albert Einstein’s name is synonymous with “genius” and that his likeness is often used as a shorthand for all scientists, appearing everywhere from cartoons to textbooks. He has become ... Read more

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Walter Isaacson’s Einstein meets Craig Brown’s 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret, in this engaging and innovative biography of the famous physicist told in ninety-nine dazzling vignettes.Most of us would agree that Albert Einstein’s name is synonymous with “genius” and that his likeness is often used as a shorthand for all scientists, appearing everywhere from cartoons to textbooks. He has become
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Gravasterne - Die Alternative zu Schwarzen Löchern

Gravasterne könnten unser Verständnis des Universums verändern

by Wissen in Minuten ...

Narrated by Wissen in Minuten ...

Unabridged

10 min

Schwarze Löcher sind die extremsten Objekte des Kosmos – und trotzdem haben sie ein paar richtig unangenehme Probleme. Genau hier kommt eine verrückte Idee ins Spiel: Gravasterne. Sie könnten wie Schwarze Löcher aussehen, aber ohne einige der paradoxen Konsequenzen.In diesem kurzen Hörbuch erfährst du, was Gravasterne überhaupt sein sollen, wie sie theoretisch entstehen könnten und warum sie für ... Read more

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Schwarze Löcher sind die extremsten Objekte des Kosmos – und trotzdem haben sie ein paar richtig unangenehme Probleme. Genau hier kommt eine verrückte Idee ins Spiel: Gravasterne. Sie könnten wie Schwarze Löcher aussehen, aber ohne einige der paradoxen Konsequenzen.In diesem kurzen Hörbuch erfährst du, was Gravasterne überhaupt sein sollen, wie sie theoretisch entstehen könnten und warum sie für
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Simply Einstein

by Jimena Canales ...

Narrated by Matthew Sykes ...

Series Audiobook 27 - Great Lives
Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was born in Ulm in the German Empire and received his academic teaching diploma from the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in 1900. Unable to secure a teaching post, he eventually found work in the Swiss Patent Office in Bern, where he began to develop his special theory of relativity. In 1905 (his “miracle year”), he published four revolutionary papers, which came to be ... Read more

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Albert Einstein (1879-1955) was born in Ulm in the German Empire and received his academic teaching diploma from the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in 1900. Unable to secure a teaching post, he eventually found work in the Swiss Patent Office in Bern, where he began to develop his special theory of relativity. In 1905 (his “miracle year”), he published four revolutionary papers, which came to be
... Read more
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No Shadow of a Doubt

The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity

by Daniel Kennefick ...

Narrated by L.J. Ganser ...

Unabridged

13 hours 41 min

On their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativity.In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new era and made Einstein a global ... Read more

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On their 100th anniversary, the story of the extraordinary scientific expeditions that ushered in the era of relativity.In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new era and made Einstein a global
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Existential Physics

A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions

by Sabine Hossenfelder ...

Narrated by Gina Daniels ...

Unabridged

8 hours 7 min

A contrarian scientist wrestles with the big questions that modern physics raises, and what physics says about the human conditionNot only can we not currently explain the origin of the universe, it is questionable we will ever be able to explain it. The notion that there are universes within particles, or that particles are conscious, is ascientific, as is the hypothesis that our universe is a ... Read more

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A contrarian scientist wrestles with the big questions that modern physics raises, and what physics says about the human conditionNot only can we not currently explain the origin of the universe, it is questionable we will ever be able to explain it. The notion that there are universes within particles, or that particles are conscious, is ascientific, as is the hypothesis that our universe is a
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Ripples in Spacetime

Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy

by Govert Schilling ...

Narrated by Joel Richards ...

Unabridged

11 hours 30 min

Ripples in Spacetime is an engaging account of the international effort to complete Einstein's project, capture his elusive ripples, and launch an era of gravitational-wave astronomy that promises to explain, more vividly than ever before, our universe’s structure and origin.The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that ... Read more

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Ripples in Spacetime is an engaging account of the international effort to complete Einstein's project, capture his elusive ripples, and launch an era of gravitational-wave astronomy that promises to explain, more vividly than ever before, our universe’s structure and origin.The quest for gravitational waves involved years of risky research and many personal and professional struggles that
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Der Physiker Albert Einstein - Leben und Werke des Begründers der Relativitätstheorie und des bekanntesten Wissenschaftsgenies und Pazifisten des 20. Jh.

by Bert Alexander Petzold, Bert Alexander Petzold ...

Narrated by Cora Hillekamp ...

Series Audiobook 34 - Global Basics 101 - Deine Serie für modernes Wissen
Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Wer Albert Einstein nur als zerzausten Kopf auf einem Poster kennt, hat erst die Oberfläche gesehen. Wie konnte ein Physiker das bis dahin geltende newtonsche Weltbild so verändern, dass Zeit und Raum beweglich wurden und das zwanzigste Jahrhundert ein neues Denken lernte? Dieses Hörbuch zeigt, warum Einstein als Begründer der Relativitätstheorie zum Inbegriff des Wissenschaftlers, des Genies und ... Read more

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Wer Albert Einstein nur als zerzausten Kopf auf einem Poster kennt, hat erst die Oberfläche gesehen. Wie konnte ein Physiker das bis dahin geltende newtonsche Weltbild so verändern, dass Zeit und Raum beweglich wurden und das zwanzigste Jahrhundert ein neues Denken lernte? Dieses Hörbuch zeigt, warum Einstein als Begründer der Relativitätstheorie zum Inbegriff des Wissenschaftlers, des Genies und
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Albert Einstein

Creator & Rebel

by Banesh Hoffmann, Helen Dukas ...

Narrated by Wanda McCaddon ...

Unabridged

7 hours 50 min

This remarkable study is a model of what the biography of a scientist should be. Its author, a noted scientist himself, was a friend of and collaborator with Albert Einstein. On these pages, we come to know Albert Einstein as the “backward” child; the academic outcast; the reluctant world celebrity; the exile; the pacifist; the philosopher; the humanitarian; the tragically saddened “father” of the ... Read more

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This remarkable study is a model of what the biography of a scientist should be. Its author, a noted scientist himself, was a friend of and collaborator with Albert Einstein. On these pages, we come to know Albert Einstein as the “backward” child; the academic outcast; the reluctant world celebrity; the exile; the pacifist; the philosopher; the humanitarian; the tragically saddened “father” of the
... Read more
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Time Traveler

A Scientist’s Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality

by Dr. Ronald L. Mallett ...

Narrated by Jaime Lincoln Smith ...

Unabridged

6 hours 48 min

This is the dramatic and inspirational first-person story of theoretical physicist, Dr. Ronald Mallett, who recently discovered the basic equations for a working time machine that he believes can be used as a transport vehicle to the past. Combining elements of Rocket Boys and Elegant Universe, Time Traveler follows Mallett's discovery of Einstein's work on space-time, his study of Godel's work on ... Read more

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This is the dramatic and inspirational first-person story of theoretical physicist, Dr. Ronald Mallett, who recently discovered the basic equations for a working time machine that he believes can be used as a transport vehicle to the past. Combining elements of Rocket Boys and Elegant Universe, Time Traveler follows Mallett's discovery of Einstein's work on space-time, his study of Godel's work on
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The Perfect Theory

A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity

by Pedro G. Ferreira ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

10 hours 23 min

How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution?Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915. Their work has uncovered a number of the universe's more surprising secrets, and many believe further wonders remain hidden within the theory's tangle of equations, waiting to be exposed. In this ... Read more

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How did one elegant theory incite a scientific revolution?Physicists have been exploring, debating, and questioning the general theory of relativity ever since Albert Einstein first presented it in 1915. Their work has uncovered a number of the universe's more surprising secrets, and many believe further wonders remain hidden within the theory's tangle of equations, waiting to be exposed. In this
... Read more
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Can Something Kill a Black Hole?

by Turing Editorial Team ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About How to Destroy a Black Hole, the story of whether the universe’s most extreme objects can ever truly be destroyed. Spoken in everyday language, we explore black holes as engines where gravity, time, quantum physics, and the future of the universe collide.Can anything kill a ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About How to Destroy a Black Hole, the story of whether the universe’s most extreme objects can ever truly be destroyed. Spoken in everyday language, we explore black holes as engines where gravity, time, quantum physics, and the future of the universe collide.Can anything kill a
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Albert Einstein

Father Of The Modern Scientific Age

by Michael W. Simmons ...

Narrated by Alan Munro ...

Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

Albert Einstein is universally regarded as the most brilliant scientist of the 20th century. In 1905, during his “Miracle Year” as a clerk in the Swiss patent office, he wrote four papers that revolutionized the field of theoretical physics. Over the course of his career, Einstein introduced modern science to the concept of space-time, inadvertently launched America on the path towards developing ... Read more

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Albert Einstein is universally regarded as the most brilliant scientist of the 20th century. In 1905, during his “Miracle Year” as a clerk in the Swiss patent office, he wrote four papers that revolutionized the field of theoretical physics. Over the course of his career, Einstein introduced modern science to the concept of space-time, inadvertently launched America on the path towards developing
... Read more
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Tutto è relativo (tranne la luce)

Come Einstein ha riscritto le regole di spazio e tempo

by Giovanni Della Porta ...

Narrated by Voce digitale Gus E ...

Unabridged

4 hours 32 min

Questo audiolibro è narrato da una voce digitale.C'è una frase che tutti hanno sentito almeno una volta: «tanto è tutto relativo». Ma la teoria che ha reso popolare questa espressione dimostra l'esatto contrario: che quasi tutto - lo spazio, il tempo, la simultaneità - è relativo, tranne un'unica cosa, la velocità della luce nel vuoto.Da Giordano Bruno a Einstein, dall'ufficio brevetti di Berna ... Read more

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Questo audiolibro è narrato da una voce digitale.C'è una frase che tutti hanno sentito almeno una volta: «tanto è tutto relativo». Ma la teoria che ha reso popolare questa espressione dimostra l'esatto contrario: che quasi tutto - lo spazio, il tempo, la simultaneità - è relativo, tranne un'unica cosa, la velocità della luce nel vuoto.Da Giordano Bruno a Einstein, dall'ufficio brevetti di Berna
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Timescape Mode: Solving Dark Energy

Timescape Model of Cosmology In Everyday Language

by Turing Editorial Team ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

34 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About the Timescape Model, a bold alternative to dark energy and the standard story of cosmic acceleration. Spoken in everyday language, we explore the possibility that the universe may not be speeding up because of a mysterious invisible force, but because time itself flows ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This audiobook is a Weekend Pocketbook on Everything You Should Know About the Timescape Model, a bold alternative to dark energy and the standard story of cosmic acceleration. Spoken in everyday language, we explore the possibility that the universe may not be speeding up because of a mysterious invisible force, but because time itself flows
... Read more
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Theory of Relativity

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Andrea Giordani ...

Unabridged

41 min

Theory of relativity is a combination of two different theories or says two different combinations. First, one is Einstein’s special relativity theory and second one is general relativity theory. Concepts included in theory of relativity consider space-time as a single unified entity. According to concepts of theory of relativity, following are the elements of unified entity of space-time:Space ... Read more

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Theory of relativity is a combination of two different theories or says two different combinations. First, one is Einstein’s special relativity theory and second one is general relativity theory. Concepts included in theory of relativity consider space-time as a single unified entity. According to concepts of theory of relativity, following are the elements of unified entity of space-time:Space
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क्वांटम भौतिकी शुरुआती लोगों के लिए

सबसे प्रसिद्ध क्वांटम प्रयोग और क्वांटम भौतिकी के मूल सिद्धांत सरल शब्दों में समझाए गए, ताकि ब्रह्मांड के छिपे रहस्यों को उजागर किया जा सके।

by Edwin Hines ...

Narrated by डिजिटल वॉइस Harish G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

इस ऑडियोबुक को डिजिटल वॉइस में रिकॉर्ड किया गया है."क्वांटम भौतिकी के अद्भुत रहस्यों की खोज करें, एक क्लिक में!"क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि कोई वस्तु एक ही समय पर दो जगहों पर हो सकती है? या कि कारण और परिणाम उल्टे क्रम में हो सकते हैं?यह सुनने में अजीब लग सकता है, लेकिन यह सच है – आपका स्वागत है क्वांटम भौतिकी की अद्भुत दुनिया में!यह पुस्तक आपको आधुनिक भौतिकी के सबसे रोचक और रह... ... Read more

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इस ऑडियोबुक को डिजिटल वॉइस में रिकॉर्ड किया गया है."क्वांटम भौतिकी के अद्भुत रहस्यों की खोज करें, एक क्लिक में!"क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि कोई वस्तु एक ही समय पर दो जगहों पर हो सकती है? या कि कारण और परिणाम उल्टे क्रम में हो सकते हैं?यह सुनने में अजीब लग सकता है, लेकिन यह सच है – आपका स्वागत है क्वांटम भौतिकी की अद्भुत दुनिया में!यह पुस्तक आपको आधुनिक भौतिकी के सबसे रोचक और रह...
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The Little Book of Black Holes

Science Essentials

by Frans Pretorius, Steven S. Gubser ...

Narrated by Andrew Eiden ...

Unabridged

5 hours 12 min

Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood that black holes were mathematical solutions to his equations, he never accepted their physical reality?a viewpoint many shared.After introducing the basics of the special and ... Read more

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Black holes, predicted by Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood that black holes were mathematical solutions to his equations, he never accepted their physical reality?a viewpoint many shared.After introducing the basics of the special and
... Read more
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Janus Point, The

A New Theory of Time

by Julian Barbour ...

Narrated by James Langton ...

Unabridged

13 hours 45 min

In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time -- and shapes the destiny of the universe.Time is among the universe's greatest mysteries. Why, when most laws of physics allow for it to flow forward and backward, does it only go forward? Physicists have long appealed to the second law of thermodynamics, held ... Read more

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In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time -- and shapes the destiny of the universe.Time is among the universe's greatest mysteries. Why, when most laws of physics allow for it to flow forward and backward, does it only go forward? Physicists have long appealed to the second law of thermodynamics, held
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Where the Universe Came From

How Einstein's relativity unlocks the past, present and future of the cosmos

by New Scientist ...

Narrated by Mark Elstob ...

Series series New Scientist Instant Expert
Unabridged

4 hours 23 min

How did it all begin? Where is it all going?A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the world and utterly transformed our understanding of the universe. His theory changed the way we think about space and time, revealed how our universe has been expanding from a hot dense state called the big bang and predicted black holes.WHERE THE ... Read more

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How did it all begin? Where is it all going?A little over a century ago, a young Albert Einstein presented his general theory of relativity to the world and utterly transformed our understanding of the universe. His theory changed the way we think about space and time, revealed how our universe has been expanding from a hot dense state called the big bang and predicted black holes.WHERE THE
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E=mc2

A Biography Of The World's Most Famous Equation

by David Bodanis ...

Narrated by Dan Cashman ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

E=mc2 was born in 1905, the brainchild of Albert Einstein.In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts. Ranging widely from Exit signs in theatres to the future fate of the earth, from smoke detectors to black holes and the structure of the atom, David Bodanis delivers a scintillating and colourful account of the real ... Read more

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E=mc2 was born in 1905, the brainchild of Albert Einstein.In this lucid and brilliant book, one of the best popularizers of science illuminates one of science's most complex concepts. Ranging widely from Exit signs in theatres to the future fate of the earth, from smoke detectors to black holes and the structure of the atom, David Bodanis delivers a scintillating and colourful account of the real
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