Technology Biography

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    • How Wikileakers, Cypherpunks, and Hacktivists Aim to Free the World's Information
    • Auteur(s): Andy Greenberg
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
    • Durée: 12 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The machine that kills secrets is a powerful cryptographic code that hides the identities of leakers and hacktivists as they spill the private files of government agencies and corporations....

    Prix courant: 37,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adventures of an Unconventional Archaeologist
    • Auteur(s): Donald P. Ryan
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
    • Durée: 10 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A real-life "Indiana Jones", Donald P. Ryan, PhD, offers a breathtaking personal account of his adventures in archaeology in Beneath the Sands of Egypt. Listeners will thrill to the exploits of this "unconventional archaeologist" as he retrieves the remains of Egypt's past....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Albert Einstein
    • Narrateur(s): Will Stauff
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Unravel the enigmatic depths of Albert Einstein's mind in "Ideas and Opinions." This captivating collection, compiled by the master himself, unveils his diverse perspectives on science, philosophy, social issues, and even religion.

    Prix courant: 5,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Aaron Swartz and the Rise of Free Culture on the Internet
    • Auteur(s): Justin Peters
    • Narrateur(s): Corey Brill
    • Durée: 9 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-01-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A smart, lively history of the Internet free culture movement and its larger effects on society - and the life and shocking suicide of Aaron Swartz, a founding developer of Reddit....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Outrageous Inside Story of the New Billionaire Wildcatters
    • Auteur(s): Gregory Zuckerman
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 15 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • Everyone knew it was crazy to try to extract oil and natural gas buried in shale rock deep below the ground. Everyone, that is, except a few reckless wildcatters....

    Prix courant: 44,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Charles Darwin
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Dawkins
    • Durée: 5 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-09-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • Voyage of the Beagle foreshadows Darwin's world-changing On The Origin of Species (also a CSA Word audiobook read by Richard Dawkins), in its constant intellectual quest....

    Prix courant: 20,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
    • Auteur(s): James R. Hansen
    • Narrateur(s): Boyd Gaines
    • Durée: 9 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-10-13
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • In a penetrating exploration of American hero worship, Hansen addresses the complex legacy of the First Man, as an astronaut and as an individual....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Santiago Ramón y Cajal and the Story of the Neuron
    • Auteur(s): Benjamin Ehrlich
    • Narrateur(s): Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Durée: 11 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Santiago Ramon y Cajal is likely the most important figure in the history of biology you've never heard of. His discoveries have done for our understanding of the human brain what the work of Galileo and Sir Isaac Newton did for our conception of the physical universe....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reflections on the Craft of Programming
    • Auteur(s): Peter Seibel
    • Narrateur(s): Mitchell Dorian, full cast
    • Durée: 20 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Peter Seibel interviews 15 of the most interesting computer programmers alive today in Coders at Work, offering a companion volume to Apress’ highly acclaimed best-seller Founders at Work by Jessica Livingston....

    Prix courant: 38,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of Le Corbusier, Architect of Tomorrow
    • Auteur(s): Anthony Flint
    • Narrateur(s): Mel Foster
    • Durée: 8 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Modern Man is a riveting biography of Le Corbusier - a man who invented new ways of building and thinking....

    Prix courant: 26,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inventor and Businesswoman
    • Auteur(s): Lisa M. Bolt Simons
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-04-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Madam C.J. Walker wasn't just an inventor. She was also a political activist and businesswoman. Young listeners will discover that she was not only fought for civil rights, but became one of the most successful African-American business owners ever....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Life of John Muir
    • Auteur(s): Linnie Marsh Wolfe
    • Narrateur(s): James Armstrong
    • Durée: 13 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-11-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • This is the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of John Muir, the rugged individualist and passionate protector of the wild....

    Prix courant: 30,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Two Pilots and Their Historic Battle for Female Spaceflight
    • Auteur(s): Amy Shira Teitel
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Shira Teitel
    • Durée: 11 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Spaceflight historian Amy Shira Teitel tells the riveting story of the female pilots who each dreamed of being the first American woman in space....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Botanist and Inventor
    • Auteur(s): Mary Boone
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • George Washington Carver wasn't just an inventor. He was also a botanist, a farmer, and a professor. Young listeners will discover how this teacher not only improved the way people farmed, but introduced the world to more than 300 uses for the peanut....

    Prix courant: 3,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Physicist and Inventor
    • Auteur(s): Mary Boone
    • Narrateur(s): anonymous
    • Durée: 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Thomas Edison wasn't just an inventor. He was also a physicist and businessman. Young listeners will discover how he became a great scientist whose inventions made a better life for most everyone....

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    • The Extraordinary True Story of the Man Who Dared to See
    • Auteur(s): Robert Kurson
    • Narrateur(s): Doug Ordunio
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Blinded at age three, Mike May defied expectations and never yearned for vision. Then, in 1999, came startling news: a revolutionary stem-cell transplant surgery could restore May's sight....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of People and Mathematics
    • Auteur(s): Mickael Launay, Stephen S. Wilson
    • Narrateur(s): Oliver J. Hembrough
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • From Aristotle to Ada Lovelace: a brief history of the mathematical ideas that have forever changed the world and the everyday people and pioneers behind them. The story of our best invention yet....

    Prix courant: 23,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Classic Book on the Major Discoveries of the Microscopic World
    • Auteur(s): Paul de Kruif
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Quinlan
    • Durée: 13 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-04-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This science classic by Paul de Kruif chronicles the pioneering bacteriological work of the first scientists to see and learn from the microscopic world....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Discoveries from The Smithsonian Founder
    • Auteur(s): Steven Turner
    • Narrateur(s): John Curless
    • Durée: 12 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • James Smithson is best known as the founder of the Smithsonian Institution, but few people know his full and fascinating story. He was a widely respected chemist and mineralogist and a member of the Royal Society, but in 1865, his letters....

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    • A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us
    • Auteur(s): Meg Lowman, Sylvia A. Earle - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Sylvia A. Earle, Christina Delaine, Meg Lowman
    • Durée: 15 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-10
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Nicknamed the “Real-Life Lorax” by National Geographic, the biologist, botanist, and conservationist Meg Lowman—aka “CanopyMeg”—takes us on an adventure into the “eighth continent” of the world's treetops, along her journey as a tree scientist, and into climate action....

    Prix courant: 32,14$ ou 1 crédit

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