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    • The Surrender of Culture to Technology
    • Auteur(s): Neil Postman
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Riggenbach
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, Postman chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it....

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    • Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power
    • Auteur(s): Marc J. Seifer
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 13 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Drawing on 40 years of research and a treasure trove of new information, Tesla: Wizard at War provides a comprehensive view of Tesla's discoveries, which continue to influence today's military technology and diplomatic strategies....

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    • How Two Men Revolutionized Physics
    • Auteur(s): Nancy Forbes, Basil Mahon
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 10 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Two of the boldest and most creative scientists of all time were Michael Faraday (1791-1867) and James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879). This is the story of how these two men - separated in age by 40 years - discovered the existence of the electromagnetic field....

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    • Our Myth of Measured Time
    • Auteur(s): Joseph Mazur
    • Narrateur(s): Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Durée: 8 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Award-winning author and mathematician Joseph Mazur provides an engaging exploration of how the understanding of time has evolved throughout human history and offers a compelling new vision, submitting that time lives within us....

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    • Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science
    • Auteur(s): Kim TallBear
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 10 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA testing is a powerful - and problematic - scientific process that is useful in determining close biological relatives....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • Auteur(s): Mark Coeckelbergh
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 4 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Artificial intelligence powers Google's search engine, enables Facebook to target advertising, and allows Alexa and Siri to do their jobs. AI is also behind self-driving cars, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without human intervention....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Scientist, Philosopher, and Man Portrayed Through His Own Words
    • Auteur(s): Albert Einstein
    • Narrateur(s): Henry Leyva
    • Durée: 8 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-03-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • An inspiring collection of essays, in which Albert Einstein addresses the topics that fascinated him as a scientist, philosopher, and humanitarian....

    Prix courant: 25,00 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink
    • Auteur(s): Richard L. Currier
    • Narrateur(s): Noah Michael Levine
    • Durée: 10 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-11-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Although we usually think of technology as something unique to modern times, our ancestors began to create the first technologies millions of years ago....

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    • A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II
    • Auteur(s): Jennet Conant
    • Narrateur(s): John Kroft
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This is the untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history....

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    • The Science Behind the Headlines
    • Auteur(s): Richard A. Muller
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
    • Durée: 10 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • We live in complicated, dangerous times. They are also hyper-technical times....

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    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 212 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

    Prix courant: 23,31 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Isaac Newton, The Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Edward Dolnick
    • Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
    • Durée: 10 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-02-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • The Clockwork Universe is the story of a band of men who lived in a world of dirt and disease but pictured a universe that ran like a perfect machine....

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    • Brilliant Madman's Essay on Technology, Society, and the Future of Humanity
    • Auteur(s): Ted Kaczynski
    • Narrateur(s): Jim D. Johnston
    • Durée: 3 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Predicting society’s present addiction to technology, our challenges with data privacy, and the dramatic increase in drug overdoses and depression that have accompanied a technology-induced lack of purpose, The Unabomber’s vision of the future has become our reality....

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    • How to Reclaim Our Humanity in an Age of Machine Thinking
    • Auteur(s): Shannon Vallor
    • Narrateur(s): Kim Niemi
    • Durée: 9 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Shannon Vallor makes a wide-ranging, prophetic, and philosophical case for what AI could be: a way to reclaim our human potential for moral and intellectual growth, rather than lose ourselves in mirrors of the past.

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    • How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
    • Auteur(s): Michio Kaku
    • Narrateur(s): Feodor Chin
    • Durée: 15 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-03-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 évaluations
    • Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100....

    Prix courant: 26,22 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Sylvia Nasar
    • Narrateur(s): Anna Fields
    • Durée: 18 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • John Forbes Nash, Jr., a prodigy and legend by the age of 30, dazzled the mathematical world by solving a series of deep problems deemed "impossible" by other mathematicians....

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    • How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem
    • Auteur(s): Bill Nye
    • Narrateur(s): Bill Nye
    • Durée: 12 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 évaluations
    • Everything All at Once is an exciting, inspiring call to unleash the power of the nerd mindset that exists within us all....

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    • Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World
    • Auteur(s): Patrik Svensson
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Wyndham
    • Durée: 6 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Part H Is for Hawk, part The Soul of an Octopus, The Book of Eels is both a meditation on the world’s most elusive fish - the eel - and a reflection on the human condition....

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    • Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Auteur(s): DK
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Trinder
    • Série: Big Ideas Simply Explained
    • Durée: 15 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Explore the laws and theories of physics in this accessible introduction to the forces that shape our universe, our planet, and our everyday lives....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $ ou 1 crédit

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    • The 1919 Eclipse That Confirmed Einstein's Theory of Relativity
    • Auteur(s): Daniel Kennefick
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein's revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century's most celebrated scientific experiment. The result ushered in a new era and made Einstein a global celebrity....

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