Mathematics in Science & Nature & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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Change Is the Only Constant

The Wisdom of Calculus in a Madcap World

by Ben Orlin ...

Narrated by Will Collyer ...

Unabridged

5 hours 46 min

From popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings, Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, ... Read more

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From popular math blogger and author of the underground bestseller Math With Bad Drawings, Change Is The Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life, complete with Orlin's sly humor and wonderfully bad drawings.Change is the Only Constant is an engaging and eloquent exploration of the intersection between calculus and daily life,
... Read more
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How the World Really Works

The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going

by Vaclav Smil ...

Narrated by Stephen Perring ...

Unabridged

10 hours 7 min

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Provocative but perceptive . . . You can agree or disagree with Smil—accept or doubt his ‘just the facts’ posture—but you probably shouldn’t ignore him.”—The Washington PostAn essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

**INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“Provocative but perceptive . . . You can agree or disagree with Smil—accept or doubt his ‘just the facts’ posture—but you probably shouldn’t ignore him.”—The Washington PostAn essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not,
... Read more
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Infinite Powers

How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

by Steven Strogatz ...

Narrated by Bob Souer ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket.Though many of us were scared away from this essential, engrossing subject in high school and college, Steven Strogatz's brilliantly creative, down to earth history shows that calculus is not about complexity; it's about ... Read more

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Without calculus, we wouldn't have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn't have unraveled DNA or discovered Neptune or figured out how to put 5,000 songs in your pocket.Though many of us were scared away from this essential, engrossing subject in high school and college, Steven Strogatz's brilliantly creative, down to earth history shows that calculus is not about complexity; it's about
... Read more
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Our Mathematical Universe

My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality

by Max Tegmark ...

Narrated by Rob Shapiro ...

Unabridged

15 hours 22 min

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 multiverse. In a dazzling combination of both popular and groundbreaking science, he not only helps us grasp his ... Read more

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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 multiverse. In a dazzling combination of both popular and groundbreaking science, he not only helps us grasp his
... Read more
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When Einstein Walked with Gödel

Excursions to the Edge of Thought

by Jim Holt ...

Narrated by David Stifel ...

Unabridged

15 hours 19 min

From Jim Holt, New York Times bestselling author of Why Does the World Exist?, comes When Einstein Walked with Gödel: Excursions to the Edge of Thought,** an entertaining and accessible audiobook guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuriesDoes time exist? What is infinity? Why do mirrors reverse left and right but not up and down? In this scintillating collec.. ... Read more

$32.99 USD

From Jim Holt, New York Times bestselling author of Why Does the World Exist?, comes When Einstein Walked with Gödel: Excursions to the Edge of Thought,** an entertaining and accessible audiobook guide to the most profound scientific and mathematical ideas of recent centuriesDoes time exist? What is infinity? Why do mirrors reverse left and right but not up and down? In this scintillating collec..
... Read more
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Mathematical Mindsets

Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Math, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching

by Jo Boaler ...

Narrated by Pearl Hewitt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

Banish math anxiety and give students of all ages a clear roadmap to successMathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math. Jo Boaler—Stanford researcher, professor of math education, and expert on math learning—has studied why students ... Read more

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Banish math anxiety and give students of all ages a clear roadmap to successMathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math. Jo Boaler—Stanford researcher, professor of math education, and expert on math learning—has studied why students
... Read more
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Waves in an Impossible Sea

How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

by Matt Strassler ...

Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

Unabridged

11 hours 31 min

A theoretical physicist takes listeners on an awe-inspiring journey—found in "no other book" (Science)—to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: "If you want to know what's really going on in the realms of relativity and particle physics, read this book" (Sean Carroll, author of The Biggest Ideas in the Universe).In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler ... Read more

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A theoretical physicist takes listeners on an awe-inspiring journey—found in "no other book" (Science)—to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: "If you want to know what's really going on in the realms of relativity and particle physics, read this book" (Sean Carroll, author of The Biggest Ideas in the Universe).In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler
... Read more
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The Joy of X

A Guided Tour of Math, from One to Infinity

by Steven Strogatz ...

Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

Many people take math in high school and promptly forget much of it. But math plays a part in all of our lives all of the time, whether we know it or not. In The Joy of x, Steven Strogatz expands on his hit New York Times series to explain the big ideas of math gently and clearly, with wit, and insight.Whether he is illuminating how often you should flip your mattress to get the maximum lifespan ... Read more

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Many people take math in high school and promptly forget much of it. But math plays a part in all of our lives all of the time, whether we know it or not. In The Joy of x, Steven Strogatz expands on his hit New York Times series to explain the big ideas of math gently and clearly, with wit, and insight.Whether he is illuminating how often you should flip your mattress to get the maximum lifespan
... Read more
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Mastering Logical Fallacies

The Definitive Guide to Flawless Rhetoric and Bulletproof Logic

by Michael Withey ...

Narrated by Steven Crossley ...

Unabridged

4 hours 22 min

Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering ... Read more

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Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone's abuse of logic—and that with the right skills you could have won the argument.The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering
... Read more
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Six Easy Pieces

Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

by Richard P. Feynman ...

Narrated by Richard P. Feynman ...

Unabridged

5 hours 21 min

Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate and "one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century" (New York Review of Books) with these six classic and beloved lessonsIt was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the ... Read more

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Learn how to think like a physicist from a Nobel laureate and "one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century" (New York Review of Books) with these six classic and beloved lessonsIt was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the
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Mathematica

A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity

by David Bessis ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

9 hours 12 min

Math has a reputation for being inaccessible. People think that it requires a special gift or that comprehension is a matter of genes. Yet the greatest mathematicians throughout history, from René Descartes to Alexander Grothendieck, have insisted that this is not the case. Like Albert Einstein, who famously claimed to have "no special talent," they said that they had accomplished what they did ... Read more

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Math has a reputation for being inaccessible. People think that it requires a special gift or that comprehension is a matter of genes. Yet the greatest mathematicians throughout history, from René Descartes to Alexander Grothendieck, have insisted that this is not the case. Like Albert Einstein, who famously claimed to have "no special talent," they said that they had accomplished what they did
... Read more
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O andar do bêbado

Como o acaso determina nossas vidas

by Leonard Mlodinow ...

Narrated by Paulo Vinicius Justo Fernandes ...

Unabridged

11 hours 28 min

Best-seller internacional e livro notável do New York TimesUm dos 10 Melhores Livros de Ciência, segundo a Amazon.comNão estamos preparados para lidar com o aleatório e, por isso, não percebemos o quanto o acaso interfere em nossas vidas. Num tom irreverente, citando exemplos e pesquisas presentes em todos os âmbitos da vida, do mercado financeiro aos esportes, de Hollywood à medicina, Leonard ... Read more

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Best-seller internacional e livro notável do New York TimesUm dos 10 Melhores Livros de Ciência, segundo a Amazon.comNão estamos preparados para lidar com o aleatório e, por isso, não percebemos o quanto o acaso interfere em nossas vidas. Num tom irreverente, citando exemplos e pesquisas presentes em todos os âmbitos da vida, do mercado financeiro aos esportes, de Hollywood à medicina, Leonard
... Read more
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The Primacy of Doubt

From Quantum Physics to Climate Change, How the Science of Uncertainty Can Help Us Understand Our Chaotic World

by Tim Palmer ...

Narrated by Tim Palmer ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

Why does your weather app say “there’s a 10 percent chance of rain” instead of “it will be sunny”? In large part, this is due to the insight of award-winning physicist Tim Palmer, who pioneered the introduction of uncertainty into weather and climate prediction.Now, he wants to apply it to how we study everything else.In The Primacy of Doubt, Palmer gives us a revolutionary vision of mathematical ... Read more

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Why does your weather app say “there’s a 10 percent chance of rain” instead of “it will be sunny”? In large part, this is due to the insight of award-winning physicist Tim Palmer, who pioneered the introduction of uncertainty into weather and climate prediction.Now, he wants to apply it to how we study everything else.In The Primacy of Doubt, Palmer gives us a revolutionary vision of mathematical
... Read more
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Calculus Made Clear: Your Engaging Guide to Success

"Elevate your Calculus exam prep! Unlock dynamic audio lessons for peak performance and confident understanding."

by Cyrus Ledgerwood ...

Narrated by Alan Winnigton ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Calculus Made Clear: Your Engaging Guide to SuccessAre you aiming to advance your career and reinforce your understanding by mastering calculus concepts for your upcoming exam?In search of a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential elements to help you succeed?Look no further!This guide serves as your ultimate resource to deepen your comprehension, enhance your skills, and participa... ... Read more

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Calculus Made Clear: Your Engaging Guide to SuccessAre you aiming to advance your career and reinforce your understanding by mastering calculus concepts for your upcoming exam?In search of a thorough guide that encompasses all the essential elements to help you succeed?Look no further!This guide serves as your ultimate resource to deepen your comprehension, enhance your skills, and participa...
... Read more
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Hidden Games

The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behavior

by Erez Yoeli, Moshe Hoffman ...

Narrated by Gary Tiedemann ...

Unabridged

10 hours 41 min

**Two  MIT economists  show  how  game theory—the ultimate theory of rationality—explains irrational behavior  **We like to think of ourselves as rational. This idea is the foundation for classical economic analysis of human behavior, including the awesome achievements of game theory. But as behavioral economics shows, most behavior doesn’t seem rational at all—which, unfortunately, casts doubt on ... Read more

$27.99 USD

**Two  MIT economists  show  how  game theory—the ultimate theory of rationality—explains irrational behavior  **We like to think of ourselves as rational. This idea is the foundation for classical economic analysis of human behavior, including the awesome achievements of game theory. But as behavioral economics shows, most behavior doesn’t seem rational at all—which, unfortunately, casts doubt on
... Read more
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Can Fish Count?

What Animals Reveal About Our Uniquely Mathematical Minds

by Brian Butterworth ...

Narrated by Brian Butterworth ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

An entertaining investigation of the numerical abilities of animals and our own appetite for arithmeticThe philosopher Bertrand Russell once observed that realizing that a pair of apples and the passage of two days could somehow both be represented by the concept we call “two” was one of the most astonishing discoveries anyone had ever made. So what do we make of the incredible fact that animals ... Read more

$27.99 USD

An entertaining investigation of the numerical abilities of animals and our own appetite for arithmeticThe philosopher Bertrand Russell once observed that realizing that a pair of apples and the passage of two days could somehow both be represented by the concept we call “two” was one of the most astonishing discoveries anyone had ever made. So what do we make of the incredible fact that animals
... Read more
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Exploring Numbers Beyond Primes

by N.B. Singh ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Number Theory
Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Exploring Numbers Beyond Primes" is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the fascinating world of number theory, designed specifically for absolute beginners. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the mysteries of prime numbers and Diophantine equations, offering clear explanations and engaging examples along the way. From ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Exploring Numbers Beyond Primes" is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the fascinating world of number theory, designed specifically for absolute beginners. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the mysteries of prime numbers and Diophantine equations, offering clear explanations and engaging examples along the way. From
... Read more
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Euler's e Essentials

by N.B. Singh ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mary G ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Number Theory
Unabridged

7 hours 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Euler's e Essentials" is a beginner-friendly guidebook that introduces readers to the fascinating world of mathematics through the lens of Euler's constant, denoted by the symbol e. Written in an accessible and easy-to-understand manner, this book is designed for individuals with little to no mathematical background who are curious about the beauty ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Euler's e Essentials" is a beginner-friendly guidebook that introduces readers to the fascinating world of mathematics through the lens of Euler's constant, denoted by the symbol e. Written in an accessible and easy-to-understand manner, this book is designed for individuals with little to no mathematical background who are curious about the beauty
... Read more
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Der Gedanke

Eine logische Untersuchung

by Gottlob Frege ...

Narrated by Kevin Sodekamp ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Die langsame Serie
Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Ist ein Stein wahr? Wer nach Frege sucht, dem muss man nicht sagen, wer Frege ist, dem muss man keinen Teaser schreiben. Freges Schreibweise strebt ein Maximum an Klarheit an. Dennoch ist der Aufsatz ›Der Gedanke‹ alles andere als leichte Kost. Denn er strotzt vor Themen der Superlative: Logik, Wahrheit, Übereinstimmungstheorie, das Sinnliche, Satz, Satzarten, Ernst, Eigenname, Außenwelt, ... Read more

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Ist ein Stein wahr? Wer nach Frege sucht, dem muss man nicht sagen, wer Frege ist, dem muss man keinen Teaser schreiben. Freges Schreibweise strebt ein Maximum an Klarheit an. Dennoch ist der Aufsatz ›Der Gedanke‹ alles andere als leichte Kost. Denn er strotzt vor Themen der Superlative: Logik, Wahrheit, Übereinstimmungstheorie, das Sinnliche, Satz, Satzarten, Ernst, Eigenname, Außenwelt,
... Read more
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Calculating the Cosmos

How Mathematics Unveils the Universe

by Ian Stewart ...

Unabridged

12 hours 39 min

In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe. He describes the architecture of space and time, dark matter and dark energy, how galaxies form, why stars implode, how everything began, and how it’s all going to end. He considers parallel universes, the fine-tuning of the cosmos for life, what forms extraterrestrial ... Read more

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In Calculating the Cosmos, Ian Stewart presents an exhilarating guide to the cosmos, from our solar system to the entire universe. He describes the architecture of space and time, dark matter and dark energy, how galaxies form, why stars implode, how everything began, and how it’s all going to end. He considers parallel universes, the fine-tuning of the cosmos for life, what forms extraterrestrial
... Read more
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The Math Myth

And Other Stem Delusions

by Andrew Hacker ...

Narrated by Barry Press ...

Unabridged

6 hours 52 min

Andrew Hacker's 2012 New York Times op-ed questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools instantly became one of the paper's most widely circulated articles. Why, he wondered, do we inflict a full menu of mathematics on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes?The Math Myth expands Hacker's scrutiny of many widely held assumptions, like the notions that ... Read more

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Andrew Hacker's 2012 New York Times op-ed questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools instantly became one of the paper's most widely circulated articles. Why, he wondered, do we inflict a full menu of mathematics on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes?The Math Myth expands Hacker's scrutiny of many widely held assumptions, like the notions that
... Read more
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You Can Multiply Facts of 4

by Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Narrated by Kim Mitzo Thompson ...

Unabridged

2 min

Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 4. ... Read more

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Upbeat, fun music will help kids learn the multiplication facts of 4.
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Story of Knowledge, The

From Ancient Thought to Artificial Intelligence

by J. L. Hart ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Story of Knowledge: From Ancient Thought to Artificial Intelligence offers a rigorous yet accessible exploration of the multifaceted nature of knowledge across philosophy, history, and modern technology. This interdisciplinary volume addresses fundamental questions about what it means to know, tracing the evolution of epistemology from classical ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Story of Knowledge: From Ancient Thought to Artificial Intelligence offers a rigorous yet accessible exploration of the multifaceted nature of knowledge across philosophy, history, and modern technology. This interdisciplinary volume addresses fundamental questions about what it means to know, tracing the evolution of epistemology from classical
... Read more
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EuroMillions Illusion, Hasard et Stratégies Intelligentes

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fabien G ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Économie, finance et travail
Unabridged

40 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.EuroMillions : Illusion, Hasard et Stratégies IntelligentesChaque semaine, des millions de joueurs misent sur un rêve : celui de devenir riche grâce à l’EuroMillions. Mais derrière la promesse du jackpot, que faut-il vraiment savoir ?Ce livre propose une exploration claire et honnête du célèbre jeu européen. Découvrez :Comment fonctionne vraiment l ... Read more

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.EuroMillions : Illusion, Hasard et Stratégies IntelligentesChaque semaine, des millions de joueurs misent sur un rêve : celui de devenir riche grâce à l’EuroMillions. Mais derrière la promesse du jackpot, que faut-il vraiment savoir ?Ce livre propose une exploration claire et honnête du célèbre jeu européen. Découvrez :Comment fonctionne vraiment l
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