Physics Biography

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    • The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science
    • By: Andrea Wulf
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) is the great lost scientist: more things are named after him than anyone else....

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    • Reflections on Physics and Finance
    • By: Emanuel Derman
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-2020
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In My Life as a Quant, Emanuel Derman relives his exciting journey as one of the first high-energy particle physicists to migrate to Wall Street. Derman details his adventures in this field....

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    • The Life of Lise Meitner
    • By: Marissa Moss
    • Narrated by: Sandy Rustin
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The gripping story of Lise Meitner, the physicist who discovered nuclear fission....

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    • Roger Penrose and the Cost of Genius
    • By: Patchen Barss
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-2024
    • Language: English
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    • In 1937, Roger Penrose and his father discovered a sundial in a clearing behind their house in Colchester. In that machine made of light, shadow and time, six-year-old Roger discovered a 'world behind the world' of transcendently beautiful geometry.

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    • Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
    • By: Henry Marsh
    • Narrated by: Jim Barclay
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 27-05-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • What is it really like to be a brain surgeon, to hold someone's life in your hands, to drill down into the stuff that creates thought, feeling and reason?....

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    • Further Adventures of a Curious Character
    • By: Richard P. Feynman, Ralph Leighton
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-2004
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • Among the book's many tales we meet Feynman's first wife, Arlene, who taught him of love's irreducible mystery as she lay dying in a hospital bed while he worked nearby on the atomic bomb....

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    • How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
    • By: Sabine Hossenfelder
    • Narrated by: Laura Jennings
    • Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science....

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    • A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler
    • By: Thomas Hager
    • Narrated by: Adam Verner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-2010
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the discovery that changed billions of lives - including your own....

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    • The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words
    • By: Albert Einstein
    • Narrated by: Henry Leyva
    • Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-2013
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • An inspiring collection of essays, in which Albert Einstein addresses the topics that fascinated him as a scientist, philosopher, and humanitarian....

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    • Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival
    • By: David Kaiser
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 27-06-2011
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The surprising story of eccentric young scientists who stood up to convention—and changed the face of modern physics.....

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    • A Junior Doctor's Story
    • By: Rachel Clarke
    • Narrated by: Cassie Layton
    • Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • These are the extraordinary realities of the NHS frontline....

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    • Life and death behind mortuary doors
    • By: Carla Valentine
    • Narrated by: Imogen Church
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 20-04-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Fascinating and insightful, Past Mortems reveals the truth about what happens when the mortuary doors swing shut or the lid of the coffin closes....

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    • One Mathematician’s Search for the Universe’s Hidden Geometry
    • By: Shing-Tung Yau, Steve Nadis
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 30-07-2019
    • Language: English
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    • Harvard geometer and Fields medalist Shing-Tung Yau has provided a mathematical foundation for string theory, offered new insights into black holes, and mathematically demonstrated the stability of our universe. In this autobiography, Yau reflects on his improbable journey....

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    • How Richard Feynman and John Wheeler Revolutionized Time and Reality
    • By: Paul Halpern
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The story of the unlikely friendship between the two physicists who fundamentally recast the notion of time and history....

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    • An Autobiography of Our Galaxy
    • By: Moiya McTier
    • Narrated by: Moiya McTier
    • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • After a few billion years of bearing witness to life on Earth, of watching one hundred billion humans go about their day-to-day lives, of feeling unbelievably lonely, and of hearing its own story told by others, The Milky Way would like a chance to speak for itself....

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    • Introduction to Essential Theories, the Behavior of Matter, and How it's Changing Our Lives
    • By: Pantheon Space Academy
    • Narrated by: Grant Benker
    • Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 31-01-2022
    • Language: English
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    • My beginner's book is your ticket to one of the coolest and most mysterious subjects out there. This isn't your average physics book. It's a portal to understanding the stuff that makes up... well, everything....

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    • Adventures of a Scientist
    • By: Charles H. Townes
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-2018
    • Language: English
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    • In How the Laser Happened, Nobel laureate Charles Townes provides a highly personal look at some of the leading events in 20th-century physics....

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    • A Life in 99 Particles
    • By: Samuel Graydon
    • Narrated by: George Reid
    • Length: 9 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In 99 sparkling vignettes, Samuel Graydon's brings history's most famous and controversial scientist back to life....

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    • From Darwin to Einstein - Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe
    • By: Mario Livio
    • Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • We all make mistakes. Nobody’s perfect. Not even some of the greatest geniuses in history, as Mario Livio tells us in this marvelous story of scientific error and breakthrough....

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