Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in Science & Engineering
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Parallel Worlds
- A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos
- By: Michio Kaku
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall219
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Performance187
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Is our universe dying? Could there be other universes? In Parallel Worlds, world-renowned physicist and bestselling author Michio Kaku—an author who “has a knack for bringing the most ethereal ideas down to earth” (Wall Street Journal)—takes readers on a fascinating tour of cosmology...
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Insight into Nature of that thing we live in
- By Ergonet on 08-09-16
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Parallel Worlds
- A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos
- Narrated by: Marc Vietor
- Length: 14 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-07-16
- Language: English
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,735
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Performance1,411
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Story1,401
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history. Having done field work in New Guinea for more than 30 years, Jared Diamond presents the geographical and ecological factors that have shaped...
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The definitive Audible purchase
- By Jim on 22-01-14
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 18-01-11
- Language: English
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The Third Chimpanzee
- The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall233
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Performance179
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Story177
The Development of an Extraordinary Species We human beings share 98 percent of our genes with chimpanzees. Yet humans are the dominant species on the planet -- having founded civilizations and religions, developed intricate and diverse forms of communication, learned science, built cities, and...
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A nice precursor to Guns, Germs and Steel
- By Balor of the Evil Eye on 19-08-13
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The Third Chimpanzee
- The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 03-04-12
- Language: English
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Our Mathematical Universe
- My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
- By: Max Tegmark
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall522
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Performance462
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Story456
Max Tegmark leads us on an astonishing journey through past, present and future, and through the physics, astronomy and mathematics that are the foundation of his work, most particularly his hypothesis that our physical reality is a mathematical structure and his theory of the ultimate...
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Test Your Little Grey Cells
- By Simon Gibson on 30-03-14
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Our Mathematical Universe
- My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-01-14
- Language: English
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The Web Beneath the Waves
- The Fragile Cables that Connect Our World
- By: Samanth Subramanian
- Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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What if the Internet goes dark? We think of the Internet as wireless, weightless, ever-present—but its true foundation lies in the ocean’s depths, where nearly 900,000 miles of fiber-optic cables quietly pulse with all the world’s information. In The Web Beneath the Waves, the acclaimed...
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The Web Beneath the Waves
- The Fragile Cables that Connect Our World
- Narrated by: Vidish Athavale
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 16-12-25
- Language: English
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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
- Unabridged
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Overall264
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Performance240
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Story241
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The riveting inside story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of mankind’s historic first mission to the Moon, from the bestselling author of Shadow Divers. “Robert Kurson tells the tale of Apollo 8 with novelistic detail and immediacy...
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Best Apollo book I've listened to
- By Angus Fitton on 09-08-18
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Rocket Men
- The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
- Narrated by: Ray Porter, Robert Kurson
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 03-04-18
- Language: English
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The Perfect Horse
- The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
- By: Elizabeth Letts
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance19
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Story19
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of The Ride of Her Life and The Eighty-Dollar Champion comes the “winningly readable” (The Christian Science Monitor) true story of the heroic rescue of priceless horses in the closing days of World War II. “Hard to put down . . . One need not...
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Fascinating but an emotional storm.
- By Lu on 04-12-16
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The Perfect Horse
- The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 23-08-16
- Language: English
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Trying Not to Try
- The Art and Science of Spontaneity
- By: Edward Slingerland
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall36
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Performance27
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Story26
A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity—an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand—and why it is so essential to our well-being Why is it always hard to fall asleep the night before an important meeting? Or be charming and...
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Oo-Wei?
- By David Kinsella on 30-12-19
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Trying Not to Try
- The Art and Science of Spontaneity
- Narrated by: Marc Cashman
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 04-03-14
- Language: English
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Ignition!
- An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
- By: John Drury Clark, Isaac Asimov - introduction
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall104
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Performance85
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Story85
Ignition! is the inside story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, listeners will want to tune into this "really good book on rocket[s]," available for the first time in audio. Ignition!...
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better to read
- By tom bunge on 04-10-19
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Ignition!
- An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 15-05-18
- Language: English
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Star Wars: Legacy of the Force: Betrayal
- Book 1
- By: Aaron Allston
- Narrated by: Marc Thompson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Abridged
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Overall294
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Performance242
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Story245
This is the era of Luke Skywalker’s legacy: the Jedi Master has unified the order into a cohesive group of powerful Jedi Knights. But as the new era begins, planetary interests threaten to disrupt this time of relative peace, and Luke is plagued with visions of an approaching darkness. Evil is...
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Starwars book review
- By paul on 01-12-13
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Star Wars: Legacy of the Force: Betrayal
- Book 1
- Narrated by: Marc Thompson
- Series: Star Wars: Legacy of the Force - Legends (abridged), Book 1
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 20-02-07
- Language: English
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Kill It with Fire
- Manage Aging Computer Systems (and Future Proof Modern Ones)
- By: Marianne Bellotti
- Narrated by: Katie Koster
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance9
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Story9
Kill It with Fire examines aging computer systems, the evolution of technology over time, and how organizations can modernize, maintain, and future-proof their current systems. “Kill it with fire,” the typical first reaction to a legacy system falling into obsolescence, is a knee-jerk...
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Kill It with Fire
- Manage Aging Computer Systems (and Future Proof Modern Ones)
- Narrated by: Katie Koster
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 27-04-21
- Language: English
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Consilience
- The Unity of Knowledge
- By: Edward O. Wilson
- Narrated by: Jonathan Hogan
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall15
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Performance12
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Story12
NATIONAL BESTSELLER "A dazzling journey across the sciences and humanities in search of deep laws to unite them." —The Wall Street Journal One of our greatest scientists—and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for On Human Nature and The Ants—gives us a work of visionary importance that...
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I've never read a book better than this one
- By VDS on 27-09-20
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Consilience
- The Unity of Knowledge
- Narrated by: Jonathan Hogan
- Length: 17 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 15-05-18
- Language: English
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Run for Your Life
- How to Run, Walk, and Move Without Pain or Injury and Achieve a Sense of Well-Being and Joy
- By: Mark Cucuzzella MD
- Narrated by: Mark Cucuzzella MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall19
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Performance16
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The first running book by a leading pioneering running doctor and athlete, creator of the Air Force's Efficient Running program--the result of more than three decades of study, practice, and science that shows us in clearly illustrated and accessible text how easy it is to run efficiently and...
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The worthless narrator Voce ever
- By esharon on 20-09-20
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Run for Your Life
- How to Run, Walk, and Move Without Pain or Injury and Achieve a Sense of Well-Being and Joy
- Narrated by: Mark Cucuzzella MD
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 18-09-18
- Language: English
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Water
- A Biography
- By: Giulio Boccaletti
- Narrated by: Giulio Boccaletti
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance17
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Spanning millennia and continents, here is a stunningly revealing history of how the distribution of water has shaped human civilization. Boccaletti, of The Nature Conservancy, “tackles the most important story of our time: our relationship with water in a world of looming scarcity” (Kelly...
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Excellent appraisal of the story of water
- By R Jarrald on 18-05-22
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Water
- A Biography
- Narrated by: Giulio Boccaletti
- Length: 14 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 14-09-21
- Language: English
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A Most Remarkable Creature
- The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey
- By: Jonathan Meiburg
- Narrated by: Jonathan Meiburg
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance9
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Story9
“Utterly captivating and beautifully written, this book is a hugely entertaining and enlightening exploration of a bird so wickedly smart, curious, and social, it boggles the mind.”—Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Bird Way “A fascinating, entertaining, and totally engrossing story...
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Querky
- By veyza on 13-09-23
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A Most Remarkable Creature
- The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey
- Narrated by: Jonathan Meiburg
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 30-03-21
- Language: English
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The Hidden Reality
- Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
- By: Brian Greene
- Narrated by: Brian Greene
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance64
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Story62
There was a time when “universe” meant all there is. Everything. Yet, in recent years discoveries in physics and cosmology have led a number of scientists to conclude that our universe may be one among many. With crystal-clear prose and inspired use of analogy, Brian Greene shows how a range...
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A great book.
- By Diana Varela on 05-05-20
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The Hidden Reality
- Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
- Narrated by: Brian Greene
- Length: 13 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 25-01-11
- Language: English
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The Joy of Living
- Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
- By: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Eric Swanson
- Narrated by: Jason Scott Campbell
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
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Overall212
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Performance167
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A New York Times Bestseller! For millennia, Buddhists have enjoyed the limitless benefits of meditation. But how does it work? And why? The principles behind this ancient practice have long eluded some of the best minds in modern science. Until now. In this groundbreaking work, world-renowned...
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The Joy of living
- By Ben on 26-05-10
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The Joy of Living
- Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
- Narrated by: Jason Scott Campbell
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 06-03-07
- Language: English
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Beneath the Surface
- Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish
- By: John Hargrove, Howard Chua-Eoan
- Narrated by: John Hargrove
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall129
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Performance116
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Story116
Over the course of two decades, John Hargrove worked with 20 different whales on two continents and at two of SeaWorld’s U.S. facilities. For Hargrove, becoming an orca trainer fulfilled a childhood dream. However, as his experience with the whales deepened, Hargrove came to doubt that their...
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ESSENTIAL READING FOR THIS TOPIC
- By Frankimunk on 06-01-16
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Beneath the Surface
- Killer Whales, SeaWorld, and the Truth Beyond Blackfish
- Narrated by: John Hargrove
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 24-03-15
- Language: English
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- By: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Avis Lang
- Narrated by: Courtney B. Vance
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall90
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Performance75
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New York Times Bestseller An exploration of the age-old complicity between skywatchers and warfighters, from the best-selling author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry. In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist...
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long chapters increase speed
- By tom bunge on 03-11-18
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- Narrated by: Courtney B. Vance
- Length: 18 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 11-09-18
- Language: English
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Turing's Cathedral
- The Origins of the Digital Universe
- By: George Dyson
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance34
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Story35
“It is possible to invent a single machine which can be used to compute any computable sequence,” twenty-four-year-old Alan Turing announced in 1936. In Turing’s Cathedral, George Dyson focuses on a small group of men and women, led by John von Neumann at the Institute for Advanced Study...
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Covers a lot more than Turing
- By Mr on 04-05-17
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Turing's Cathedral
- The Origins of the Digital Universe
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 15 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 06-03-12
- Language: English
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