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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

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**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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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

$22.99 USD

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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Quanta and Fields

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Sean Carroll ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

Quanta and Fields, the second book of Sean Carroll’s already internationally acclaimed series The Biggest Ideas in the Universe, is an adventure into the bare stuff of reality.Sean Carroll is creating a profoundly new approach to sharing physics with a broad audience, one that goes beyond analogies to show how physicists really think. He cuts to the bare mathematical essence of our most profound ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Quanta and Fields, the second book of Sean Carroll’s already internationally acclaimed series The Biggest Ideas in the Universe, is an adventure into the bare stuff of reality.Sean Carroll is creating a profoundly new approach to sharing physics with a broad audience, one that goes beyond analogies to show how physicists really think. He cuts to the bare mathematical essence of our most profound
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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
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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

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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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Bèta voor alfa's

by Diederik Jekel ...

Narrated by Diederik Jekel ...

Unabridged

7 hours 12 min

Diederik Jekel legt in Bèta voor alfa’s de belangrijkste natuur- en sterrenkundige problemen uit aan de hand van voorbeelden die iedereen kan begrijpen en herkennen: het snoertje van een koptelefoon, een voorbijrijdende auto, sneeuwvlokjes, een kam, het weerbericht en de kracht van de liefde. Wetenschap, en dan vooral de bètawetenschap, kan onveranderlijk op ontzag rekenen, en zelfs op wat vrees. ... Read more

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Diederik Jekel legt in Bèta voor alfa’s de belangrijkste natuur- en sterrenkundige problemen uit aan de hand van voorbeelden die iedereen kan begrijpen en herkennen: het snoertje van een koptelefoon, een voorbijrijdende auto, sneeuwvlokjes, een kam, het weerbericht en de kracht van de liefde. Wetenschap, en dan vooral de bètawetenschap, kan onveranderlijk op ontzag rekenen, en zelfs op wat vrees.
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Brief History of the Universe & Earth 2 in 1, A

How Time, Space, and Life Came to Be

by Dominic Haynes ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Archie G ...

Unabridged

11 hours 12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. 18 billion years. 1 book. Your entire existence, explained in a weekend.Do you ever wonder how it all began—or how we got here? Tired of science books that either talk down to you or lose you in jargon?This 2-in-1 volume distills the grandest story ever told: from the Big Bang to the birth of stars, the formation of Earth, and the rise of human life. ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. 18 billion years. 1 book. Your entire existence, explained in a weekend.Do you ever wonder how it all began—or how we got here? Tired of science books that either talk down to you or lose you in jargon?This 2-in-1 volume distills the grandest story ever told: from the Big Bang to the birth of stars, the formation of Earth, and the rise of human life.
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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

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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
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MCAT Power Play: Transformative Secrets to Elevate Your Success

"Achieve MCAT success! Access transformative audio lessons crafted for your peak performance!"

by Quinlan Breckenridge ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

1 hour 43 min

MCAT Power Play: Transformative Secrets to Elevate Your Success⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and solidify your understanding by successfully navigating the MCAT?Looking for a comprehensive resource that encompasses everything you need to excel in your exam?Your search concludes here!This guide acts as your ultim... ... Read more

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MCAT Power Play: Transformative Secrets to Elevate Your Success⭐⭐ Simplified Guide & Explanations Included ⭐⭐Are you eager to advance in your career and solidify your understanding by successfully navigating the MCAT?Looking for a comprehensive resource that encompasses everything you need to excel in your exam?Your search concludes here!This guide acts as your ultim...
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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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Lost in Math

How Beauty Leads Physics Astray

by Sabine Hossenfelder ...

Narrated by Laura Jennings ...

Unabridged

8 hours 40 min

A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad scienceWhether pondering black holes or predicting discoveries at CERN, physicists believe the best theories are beautiful, natural, and elegant, and this standard separates popular theories from disposable ones. This is why, Sabine Hossenfelder argues, we have not seen a major breakthrough in the ... Read more

$35.99 USD

A contrarian argues that modern physicists' obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad scienceWhether pondering black holes or predicting discoveries at CERN, physicists believe the best theories are beautiful, natural, and elegant, and this standard separates popular theories from disposable ones. This is why, Sabine Hossenfelder argues, we have not seen a major breakthrough in the
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A Beautiful Mind

The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash

by Sylvia Nasar ...

Narrated by Anna Fields ...

Unabridged

18 hours 12 min

This is the powerful, dramatic biography of math genius John Nash, who overcame serious mental illness and schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize. This book is the inspiration for the Academy Award-winning film starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly and directed by Ron Howard.“How could you, a mathematician, believe that extraterrestrials were sending you messages?” the visitor from Harvard ... Read more

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This is the powerful, dramatic biography of math genius John Nash, who overcame serious mental illness and schizophrenia to win the Nobel Prize. This book is the inspiration for the Academy Award-winning film starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly and directed by Ron Howard.“How could you, a mathematician, believe that extraterrestrials were sending you messages?” the visitor from Harvard
... 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

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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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Interview That Solves The Human Condition And Saves The World!, THE

by Jeremy Griffith, Craig Conway ...

Narrated by Tim Macartney-Snape ...

Unabridged

1 hour 7 min

The best introduction to biologist Jeremy Griffith's world-saving explanation of the human condition!The transcript of acclaimed British actor and broadcaster Craig Conway's astonishing, world-changing and world-saving 2020 interview with Australian biologist Jeremy Griffith about his book FREEDOM: The End Of The Human Condition which presents the completely redeeming, uplifting and healing ... Read more

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The best introduction to biologist Jeremy Griffith's world-saving explanation of the human condition!The transcript of acclaimed British actor and broadcaster Craig Conway's astonishing, world-changing and world-saving 2020 interview with Australian biologist Jeremy Griffith about his book FREEDOM: The End Of The Human Condition which presents the completely redeeming, uplifting and healing
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Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics and Physics, The

by Mecha Summarizer ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The book 'The Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics and Physics' is a detailed guide that delves into the complex and captivating realm of quantum mechanics and physics. It caters to readers of all levels including beginners and professionals, providing an overview of quantum mechanics' history, fundamental principles, and latest developments."The book ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The book 'The Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics and Physics' is a detailed guide that delves into the complex and captivating realm of quantum mechanics and physics. It caters to readers of all levels including beginners and professionals, providing an overview of quantum mechanics' history, fundamental principles, and latest developments."The book
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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

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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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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

$16.99 USD

‘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
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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

$13.99 USD

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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Death by Dogma

The biological reason why the Left is leading us to extinction, and the solution

by Jeremy Griffith ...

Narrated by Tim Macartney-Snape ...

Unabridged

4 hours 51 min

Death by Dogma is a companion to THE Interview, the transcript of biologist Jeremy Griffith's ground-breaking interview that solves the human condition and saves the world - an interview described by Professor Harry Prosen, a former president of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, as 'the most important interview of all time'!In Death by Dogma, Griffith explains that the Left's dogmatic ... Read more

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Death by Dogma is a companion to THE Interview, the transcript of biologist Jeremy Griffith's ground-breaking interview that solves the human condition and saves the world - an interview described by Professor Harry Prosen, a former president of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, as 'the most important interview of all time'!In Death by Dogma, Griffith explains that the Left's dogmatic
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På sporet af tidens gåde

Fra græsk filosofi til kanten af sorte huller og universets endeligt

by Troels Harmark, Rasmus Funder ...

Narrated by Tobias May Hertz ...

Unabridged

5 hours 43 min

Tiden er en gåde. For at løse den tager fysiker Troels Harmark os med på en rejse tilbage til antikkens græske filosoffer, videre op gennem naturvidenskabens historie til bl.a. Newton og Einstein og helt ud til forskningsfronten i moderne fysik og de største spørgsmål som, hvordan universet blev til. Tiden oprandt ved universets fødsel, og vi lever stadig i tiden her 13,8 milliarder år senere. Vi ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Tiden er en gåde. For at løse den tager fysiker Troels Harmark os med på en rejse tilbage til antikkens græske filosoffer, videre op gennem naturvidenskabens historie til bl.a. Newton og Einstein og helt ud til forskningsfronten i moderne fysik og de største spørgsmål som, hvordan universet blev til. Tiden oprandt ved universets fødsel, og vi lever stadig i tiden her 13,8 milliarder år senere. Vi
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Transform Your Life And Save The World

Through The Dreamed Of Arrival Of The Rehabilitating Biological Explanation Of The Human Condition

by Jeremy Griffith ...

Narrated by Tim Macartney-Snape ...

Unabridged

3 hours 9 min

This Second Edition of Transform Your Life And Save The World was published in 2019 and amended in 2021. The book is supported by a very informative website at www.humancondition.comThe world is in crisis! What is the solution? Ultimately, we have to find the redeeming, and thus transforming, understanding of our psychologically troubled human condition. And it is precisely that dreamed-of insight ... Read more

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This Second Edition of Transform Your Life And Save The World was published in 2019 and amended in 2021. The book is supported by a very informative website at www.humancondition.comThe world is in crisis! What is the solution? Ultimately, we have to find the redeeming, and thus transforming, understanding of our psychologically troubled human condition. And it is precisely that dreamed-of insight
... Read more
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Portals to a New Reality

Five Pathways to the Future of Physics

by Vlatko Vedral, Ph. D. ...

Narrated by Will Bowdery ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

An Oxford physicist "seeks to shatter complacency" (David Deutsch) in modern physics and show why five revolutionary experiments in quantum physics promise to open the gates separating us from a true understanding of the universeFor the last century, physics has been treading along the paths set by the same two theories—quantum theory and general relativity—and, let’s face it, it’s getting pretty ... Read more

$24.99 USD

An Oxford physicist "seeks to shatter complacency" (David Deutsch) in modern physics and show why five revolutionary experiments in quantum physics promise to open the gates separating us from a true understanding of the universeFor the last century, physics has been treading along the paths set by the same two theories—quantum theory and general relativity—and, let’s face it, it’s getting pretty
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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

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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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The Shape of a Life

One Mathematician’s Search for the Universe’s Hidden Geometry

by Shing-Tung Yau, Steve Nadis ...

Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong transnational effort to uncover the geometric shape—the Calabi-Yau manifold—that may store the hidden dimensions of our universe.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 ... Read more

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A Fields medalist recounts his lifelong transnational effort to uncover the geometric shape—the Calabi-Yau manifold—that may store the hidden dimensions of our universe.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
... Read more

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