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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
- A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
- By: Eric Jorgenson, Tim Ferriss
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection of Naval’s wisdom and experience from the last 10 years, shared as a curation of his most insightful interviews and poignant reflections....
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Terrible messages in this book.
- By Anonymous User on 06-10-2021
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Terrible Humans
- The World's Most Corrupt Super-Villains and the Fight to Bring Them Down
- By: Patrick Alley
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Patrick Alley, co-founder of Global Witness and the author of Very Bad People, introduces us to some of the world's worst warlords, grifters and kleptocrats who can be found everywhere from presidential palaces to the board rooms of some of the world's best known companies....
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
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Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....
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Great book.
- By NICK G on 29-05-2015
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Stacey Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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Benjamin Franklin writes about developing and implementing into life a plan of moral perfection achievement and extermination of bad habits...
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Elon Musk
- Risking It All
- By: Michael Vlismas
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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Journalist and author Michael Vlismas, who attended the same high school as Elon Musk, knows well the environment that shaped him and offers new insights into Musk's development, including his troubled relationship with his father....
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Rocket Men
- The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
- By: Robert Kurson
- Narrated by: Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
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The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind's historic first mission to the moon, from the best-selling author of Shadow Divers....
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A familiar story, well told
- By Peter on 13-05-2018
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
- A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
- By: Eric Jorgenson, Tim Ferriss
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a collection of Naval’s wisdom and experience from the last 10 years, shared as a curation of his most insightful interviews and poignant reflections....
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Terrible messages in this book.
- By Anonymous User on 06-10-2021
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Terrible Humans
- The World's Most Corrupt Super-Villains and the Fight to Bring Them Down
- By: Patrick Alley
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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Patrick Alley, co-founder of Global Witness and the author of Very Bad People, introduces us to some of the world's worst warlords, grifters and kleptocrats who can be found everywhere from presidential palaces to the board rooms of some of the world's best known companies....
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The Innovators
- How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....
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Great book.
- By NICK G on 29-05-2015
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- By: Benjamin Franklin
- Narrated by: Stacey Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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Benjamin Franklin writes about developing and implementing into life a plan of moral perfection achievement and extermination of bad habits...
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Elon Musk
- Risking It All
- By: Michael Vlismas
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
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Journalist and author Michael Vlismas, who attended the same high school as Elon Musk, knows well the environment that shaped him and offers new insights into Musk's development, including his troubled relationship with his father....
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Rocket Men
- The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
- By: Robert Kurson
- Narrated by: Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
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The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind's historic first mission to the moon, from the best-selling author of Shadow Divers....
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A familiar story, well told
- By Peter on 13-05-2018
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
- By: Cecil Murphey, Ben Carson MD
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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This best-selling book reveals the extraordinary life of Dr. Ben Carson - from inner-city kid to renowned neurosurgeon....
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Amazingly inspiring!
- By Anonymous User on 29-06-2019
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Winning the War on Cancer: The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure
- By: Sylvie Beljanski
- Narrated by: Jeanne M. Stafford
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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Nixon declared the war on cancer in 1971. Forty-five years and billions of dollars later, it looks like we have lost the battle. Or have we? When a natural, non-toxic way to fight cancer is discovered, it is big news in the scientific community....
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Floating in Darkness
- A Journey of Evolution
- By: Ron Garan
- Narrated by: Ron Garan
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Ron takes us on an extraordinary journey through outer space and inner space. He explores the dancing, intersecting orbits of religion, spirituality, and science while grappling with his own role in the violence of combat and the effects of war on all aspects of human life....
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The Fossil Hunter
- Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World
- By: Shelley Emling
- Narrated by: Rachael Beresford
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Mary Anning was only 12 years old when, in 1811, she discovered the first dinosaur skeleton - of an ichthyosaur - while fossil hunting on the cliffs of Lyme Regis, England. Until Mary's incredible discovery, it was widely believed that animals did not become extinct....
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Fascinating subject told well
- By GTB on 27-10-2021
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The Worlds I See
- Curiosity, Exploration, and Discovery at the Dawn of AI
- By: Fei-Fei Li
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
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The moving memoir of a scientist coming of age as an immigrant in America who finds her calling at the forefront of the AI revolution....
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Steve Jobs. La biografía
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Roberto Medina
- Length: 27 hrs and 2 mins
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La biografía definitiva de Steve Jobs, el fundador de Apple, escrita con su colaboración....
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Wrong Language, why is this in Australian store?
- By Jeongsup on 28-06-2015
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The Last Man Who Knew Everything
- The Life and Times of Enrico Fermi, Father of the Nuclear Age
- By: David N. Schwartz
- Narrated by: Tristan Morris
- Length: 15 hrs and 31 mins
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The definitive biography of the brilliant, charismatic, and very human physicist and innovator Enrico Fermi....
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Very interesting
- By Daniel M. on 18-02-2021
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James Clerk Maxwell: A Life from Beginning to End
- Scottish History, Book 4
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 55 mins
- Unabridged
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James Clerk Maxwell was a brilliant mathematician and scientist, but his impact on this world goes even deeper than that. Maxwell singlehandedly overturned what was believed to be fact with a whole new outlook on fundamental aspects of the universe....
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Naturalist
- By: Edward O. Wilson
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
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Edward O. Wilson - winner of two Pulitzer prizes, champion of biodiversity, and Faculty Emeritus at Harvard University - is arguably one of the most important thinkers of the 20th century....
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Minecraft
- The Unlikely Tale of Markus 'Notch' Persson and the Game that Changed Everything
- By: Linus Larsson, Daniel Goldberg, Jennifer Hawkins - translator
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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Three years ago, 32-year-old Markus "Notch" Persson of Stockholm was an unknown and bored computer programmer. Today, he is a multi-millionaire international icon....
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This a such great book!
- By Amazon Customer on 26-08-2018
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Einstein
- Sein Leben Seine Forschung Sein Vermächtnis
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Christian Baumann
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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Albert Einstein ist der Inbegriff des Genies. Kein Wissenschaftler des 20. Jahrhundert hat unser Verständnis vom Universum so revolutioniert...
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Wilhelm Reich and the Function of the Orgasm
- Short Bio, Quotes, and Comments (Great Minds Series, Book 11)
- By: Peter Fritz Walter
- Narrated by: Peter Fritz Walter
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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Wilhelm Reich and the Function of the Orgasm; Great Minds Series, Vol. 11 - the 2017 revised, updated, and reformatted edition - is a study about one of the greatest authorities on the discovery of the bioenergy for modern science and medical science....
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Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project
- By: Brad Carty
- Narrated by: Brad Carty
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
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Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project is a short biography and history that tells the story of the man and his mission; his loves and his losses; and his rise and fall....
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Interesting listen
- By Anonymous User on 25-07-2023
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Edison
- By: Edmund Morris
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 25 hrs and 5 mins
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Although Thomas Alva Edison was the most famous American of his time, and remains an international name today, he is mostly remembered only for the gift of universal electric light....
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An Amazing Life Amazingly Well Explained
- By Simpson from Oz on 27-06-2023
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Ghost in the Wires
- My Adventures as the World’s Most Wanted Hacker
- By: Kevin Mitnick, William L. Simon
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
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Kevin Mitnick was the most elusive computer break-in artist in history....
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i feel scammed now
- By Marko on 13-01-2020
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The Seven Ages of Death
- A Forensic Pathologist’s Journey Through Life
- By: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Narrated by: Dr Richard Shepherd
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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The heart-wrenchingly honest new book about life and death from forensic pathologist and best-selling author of Unnatural Causes, Dr Richard Shepherd....
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Brilliant!
- By Disappointed on 23-09-2023
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The Wright Brothers
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: David McCullough
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....
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Great history of flight
- By Kym Angrave on 15-02-2023
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Einstein's Wife
- The Real Story of Mileva Einstein-Maric
- By: Allen Esterson, David C. Cassidy, Ruth Lewin Sime - contributor
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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Albert Einstein's first wife, Mileva Einstein-Maric, was forgotten for decades. When a trove of correspondence between them beginning in their student days was discovered in 1986, her story began to be told....
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My Life with the Chimpanzees
- By: Jane Goodall
- Narrated by: Jane Goodall
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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From the time she was a girl, Jane Goodall dreamed of a life spent working with animals. Finally she had her wish. When she was 26 years old, she ventured into the forests of Africa to observe chimpanzees in the wild....
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Rocket Boys
- By: Homer H. Hickam Jr.
- Narrated by: Beau Bridges
- Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
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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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Amazing.
- By Mr on 06-11-2017
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A Crack in Creation
- Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
- By: Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The cheapest, simplest, most effective way of manipulating DNA ever known, CRISPR may well give us the cure to HIV, genetic diseases, and some cancers....
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Excellent, informative book.
- By Esther. on 16-06-2018
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Elon Musk
- The Life, Lessons & Rules for Success
- By: Influential Individuals
- Narrated by: J Eric Barton
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
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This audiobook covers how Elon Musk went from getting bullied in school to small-time entrepreneur to CEO of two major companies that seem like they're straight out of science fiction - and how he almost went broke along the way....
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Poisoner in Chief
- Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA Search for Mind Control
- By: Stephen Kinzer
- Narrated by: James Linkin
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
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The best-selling author of All the Shah’s Men and The Brothers tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the CIA’s secret drug and mind-control experiments of the 1950s and ’60s....
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Terrible performance
- By Tenma13 on 28-09-2022
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Crash Test Girl
- An Unlikely Experiment in Using the Scientific Method to Answer Life’s Toughest Questions
- By: Kari Byron
- Narrated by: Kari Byron
- Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
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Crash Test Girl reminds us that science is for everyone, as long as you're willing to strap in, put on your safety goggles, hit a few walls, and learn from the results. Using a combination of experimentation and creativity, you'll come to the most important conclusion....
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Worth reading/listening to
- By roby bonnes on 20-08-2019
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The Boy Who Invented Television
- A Story of Inspiration, Persistence and Quiet Passion
- By: Paul Schatzkin
- Narrated by: Paul Schatzkin
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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In the summer of 1921, Philo T. Farnsworth was not all that different from any other farmer's son in rural Idaho, until he came up with an idea that would change the world–and thrust him into a titanic struggle with one of the most monolithic monopolies in the world. Farnsworth's story of divine inspiration facing off against corporate avarice is a compelling–though seldom told–saga from the 20th century that is still relevant in the 21st.
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Alan Turing
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- By: Andrew Hodges
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 30 hrs and 38 mins
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Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Taken on by British Intelligence in 1938, as a shy young Cambridge don, he combined brilliant logic with a flair for engineering. In 1940 his machines were breaking the Enigma-enciphered messages of Nazi Germany's air force. He then headed the penetration of the super-secure U-boat communications.
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Who Was Steve Jobs?
- The Legacy of the Tech Titan - The Story of a Boy Who’s Love for Tinkering with Electronics Resulted in the Invention of the First Apple Machine. And the Rest Is History (World Class Entrepreneurs, Book 4)
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Everything Is Predictable
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Thomas Bayes was an eighteenth-century Presbyterian minister and amateur mathematician whose obscure life belied the profound impact of his work. Like most research into probability at the time, his theorem - independently discovered a few years later by Pierre-Simon Laplace, the great French mathematician - was mainly seen as relevant to games of chance, like dice and cards. But its implications soon became clear, affecting fields as diverse as medicine, law and artificial intelligence.
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Breakthrough
- How to Think Like a Scientist, Learn How to Fail and Embrace the Unknown
- By: Dr Camilla Pang
- Narrated by: Dr Camilla Pang
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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Science helps us to understand ourselves in a world where we often feel like strangers - but what we know about the world around us, what has already been explored and discovered is only half of science's story. Unexplained will explore the frontier between what we do and don't know about the world: where knowledge meets mystery, complexity overwhelms certainty, and the vastness of our universe unspools the logic of science's established laws. Dr Camilla Pang will teach you to embrace the beauty in the unexplained and fall in love with the search for unknown answers.
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The Elon Musk Effect
- The Life, Lessons, and Insights with Activities to Apply Into Your Life Book (The Biography of Elon Musk)
- By: Kay Publishing
- Narrated by: Mike Steele
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Are you displeased by other Elon Musk biographies with tabloid like material? Are you looking to learn about Elon Musk, but want to avoid political bias in the writing? Do you want to avoid other biographies that dwell on Elon's failure, but rather listen to our book that focuses on Elon's successes? If so, "The Elon Musk Effect: The Life, Lessons, and Insights with Activities to Apply into Your Life Book (The Biography of Elon Musk)" is for you because we at Biography Publishing bring you the most up to date biographies focusing on positive and uplifting information!
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The Boy Who Invented Television
- A Story of Inspiration, Persistence and Quiet Passion
- By: Paul Schatzkin
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In the summer of 1921, Philo T. Farnsworth was not all that different from any other farmer's son in rural Idaho, until he came up with an idea that would change the world–and thrust him into a titanic struggle with one of the most monolithic monopolies in the world. Farnsworth's story of divine inspiration facing off against corporate avarice is a compelling–though seldom told–saga from the 20th century that is still relevant in the 21st.
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Alan Turing
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Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Taken on by British Intelligence in 1938, as a shy young Cambridge don, he combined brilliant logic with a flair for engineering. In 1940 his machines were breaking the Enigma-enciphered messages of Nazi Germany's air force. He then headed the penetration of the super-secure U-boat communications.
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Who Was Steve Jobs?
- The Legacy of the Tech Titan - The Story of a Boy Who’s Love for Tinkering with Electronics Resulted in the Invention of the First Apple Machine. And the Rest Is History (World Class Entrepreneurs, Book 4)
- By: Phil Cooper
- Narrated by: Izmi Maruf
- Length: 57 mins
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He was a genius who gave the world access to technology that is still changing the world. To this day, his greatest accomplishment is the iPhone and still is. Taken away too soon, his legacy still lives on. Countless entrepreneurs look up to him and use his advice to succeed in the business world. If it wasn't for him, we would have never been introduced to portable computers and mobile phones with touch screens.
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Everything Is Predictable
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The Elon Musk Effect
- The Life, Lessons, and Insights with Activities to Apply Into Your Life Book (The Biography of Elon Musk)
- By: Kay Publishing
- Narrated by: Mike Steele
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Are you displeased by other Elon Musk biographies with tabloid like material? Are you looking to learn about Elon Musk, but want to avoid political bias in the writing? Do you want to avoid other biographies that dwell on Elon's failure, but rather listen to our book that focuses on Elon's successes? If so, "The Elon Musk Effect: The Life, Lessons, and Insights with Activities to Apply into Your Life Book (The Biography of Elon Musk)" is for you because we at Biography Publishing bring you the most up to date biographies focusing on positive and uplifting information!
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The Beauty of Falling
- A Life in Pursuit of Gravity
- By: Claudia de Rham
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This audiobook narrated by Juliet Stevenson shares the story of a world-renowned physicist who seeks gravity’s true nature and finds wisdom in embracing its force in her life.
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Life’s a Gas!
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Ernest Rutherford - A short biography
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Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand physicist and pioneer of today's atomic model: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!
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Latina and Latino Inventors: Who Changed the World
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- Narrated by: Sue Nelson
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Latina and Latino inventors have made a big impact on the world, with inventions that changed medicine, space, energy, electronics, and more. In Latina and Latino Inventors Who Changed the World, you will learn about nine inventors who lived in the past 150 years -- some are still active today -- and what their contributions meant to the world.
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Battle for the Bird
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Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter was one of the most audacious and remarkable deals in tech history. The Battle for Twitter takes listeners back to the very beginning and how we reached this point. It looks at the origins of the platform, the vision of its cofounder Jack Dorsey, and how it became a battleground for ideas, controversies, and viral moments that shaped the world we live in today.
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Invention
- A Journey
- By: Erfan Nouraee
- Narrated by: Erfan Nouraee
- Length: 50 mins
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In 'Invention: A Journey,' celebrated author and inventor, Erfan Nouraee, takes you on a remarkable voyage through the captivating realm of innovation. Drawing from his own experiences as the creator of two groundbreaking inventions, Nouraee provides a unique perspective on the art and science of invention. As a seasoned inventor, Nouraee intimately shares the thrilling and sometimes challenging process of bringing an idea to life.
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Otto Hahn - A short biography
- 5 Minutes. Short on time - long on info!
- By: George Fritsche
- Narrated by: George Fritsche
- Length: 5 mins
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Otto Hahn, German physicist and discoverer of atomic fission: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!
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The Asteroid Hunter
- A Scientist's Journey to the Dawn of Our Solar System
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- Narrated by: Dante Lauretta, Sir Brian May
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On September 11, 1999, humanity made a monumental discovery in the vastness of space. Scientists uncovered an asteroid of immense scientific importance—a colossal celestial entity. As massive as an aircraft carrier and towering as high as the iconic Empire State Building, this cosmic titan was later named Bennu. Remarkable for much more than its size, Bennu belonged to a rare breed of asteroids capable of revealing the essence of life itself. But just as Bennu became a beacon of promise, researchers identified a grave danger.
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Flight of the Starling
- By: Christine Merser, Carol Rea
- Narrated by: Frances Mercanti-Anthony
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Set amidst the lavish landscapes of the Hamptons and Palm Beach, Justine, a divorcée of considerable means, finds herself ensnared in a labyrinth of secrets and emotional upheaval. Her life of luxury is abruptly disrupted when she becomes embroiled in a deeply personal quest for retribution.
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Henri Becquerel - A short biography
- 5 Minutes. Short on time - long on info!
- By: George Fritsche
- Narrated by: George Fritsche
- Length: 5 mins
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Henri Becquerel, French physicist and discoverer of radioactivity: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best!
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The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (Annotated)
- By: Charles Darwin
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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When Darwin first introduced his ideas in "On the Origin of Species" in 1859, it posed a significant challenge to prevailing religious and scientific beliefs of the time. The prevailing views at the time held that species were created in their current forms and remained unchanged. However, Darwin's revolutionary theory of evolution by natural selection suggested a different story.
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Heroes of Progress
- 65 People Who Changed the World
- By: Alexander C. R. Hammond
- Narrated by: Timothy Morgan
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Over the past two centuries, humanity has experienced unprecedented progress. Extreme poverty has declined, life expectancy has doubled, illiteracy has declined. While we as a species are becoming more prosperous, more educated, healthier, and more peaceful, it is useful to remind ourselves of the underlying cause of this progress: innovation. Human innovation whether it be new ideas, inventions, or systems is the primary way people create wealth and escape poverty.