9 Top physics books like A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing by Richard Dawkins, Lawrence M. Krauss

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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

By: Richard Dawkins , Lawrence M. Krauss

3.94

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how e…

"Forget Jesus. The stars died so you could be here today."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"Forget Jesus. The stars died so you could be here today."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"أنا غير كفؤ للحديث عن اللاشيء، لأن رجال الدين والفلاسفة هم خبراء في لاشيء!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"أنا غير كفؤ للحديث عن اللاشيء، لأن رجال الدين والفلاسفة هم خبراء في لاشيء!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

If you liked the physics plot in A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing by Richard Dawkins, Lawrence M. Krauss , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Why Evolution Is True

By: Jerry A. Coyne

4.19

Format: 282 pages, Hardcover

Why evolution is more than just a theory: it is a fact. In all the current highly publicized de… read more

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"These mysteries about how we evolved should not distract us from the indisputable fact that we did evolve."

-Jerry A. Coyne, Why Evolution Is True

"Now, science cannot completely exclude the possibility of supernatural explanation. It is possible - though very unlikely - that our whole world is controlled by elves."

-Jerry A. Coyne, Why Evolution Is True

"If the entire course of evolution were compressed into a single year, the earliest bacteria would appear at the end of March, but we wouldn't see the first human ancestors until 6 a.m. on December 31…"

-Jerry A. Coyne, Why Evolution Is True

"Life on earth evolved gradually beginning with one primitive life form – perhaps a self-replicating molecule – that lived more than 3.5 billion years ago; it then branched out over time, throwing off…"

-Jerry A. Coyne, Why Evolution Is True

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2. Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

By: Stephen Hawking , Kip S. Thorne , None

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ever since Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity burst upon the world in 1915 some of the … read more

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"Why are black holes so different from all other objects in the macroscopic Universe? Why are they, and they alone, so elegantly simple? If I knew the answer, it would probably tell me something very …"

-Stephen Hawking, Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

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3. A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

By: Richard Dawkins , Lawrence M. Krauss

3.94

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how e… read more

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"Forget Jesus. The stars died so you could be here today."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"أنا غير كفؤ للحديث عن اللاشيء، لأن رجال الدين والفلاسفة هم خبراء في لاشيء!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"...nuestro universo desaparecerá tan abruptamente como, probablemente, empezó."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"We live at a very special time. . . the only time when we can observationally verify that we live at a very special time!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

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4. Black Holes and Baby Universes

By: Stephen Hawking

4.31

Format: 110 pages, Paperback

NY Timesbestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on on… read more

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5. The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics

By: Leonard Susskind

4.09

Format: 129 pages, Hardcover

What happens when something is sucked into a black hole? Does it disappear? Three decades ago, a yo… read more

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6. The Selfish Gene

By: Richard Dawkins

4.16

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

"The Selfish Gene" caused a wave of excitement among biologists and the general public when it was … read more

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"Chance" is just a word expressing ignorance"

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"What shall it profit a male if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his immortal genes?"

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry."

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene."

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

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7. Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries

By: Neil deGrasse Tyson

4.51

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Loyal readers of the monthly "Universe" essays in Natural Historymagazine have long recognized Neil… read more

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8. The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal

By: Jared Diamond

4.08

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

At some point during the last 100,000 years, humans began exhibiting traits and behavior that disti… read more

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"If our ethical code makes a purely arbitrary distinction between humans and all other species, then we have a code based on naked selfishness devoid of any higher principle."

-Jared Diamond, The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal

"Isn't language loss a good thing, because fewer languages mean easier communication among the world's people? Perhaps, but it's a bad thing in other respects. Languages differ in structure and vocabu…"

-Jared Diamond, The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal

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9. About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution

By: Paul C.W. Davies

4.23

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

An elegant, witty, and engaging exploration of the riddle of time, which examines the consequences … read more

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" David Park is a physicist and philosopher at Williams College in Massachusetts with a lifelong interest in a time which he too thinks doesn't pass. For Park, the passage of time is not so much an il…"

-Paul C.W. Davies, About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution

"Perhaps there are many "nows" of varying duration, depending on just what it is we are doing. We must face up to the fact that, at least in the case of humans, the subject experiencing subjective tim…"

-Paul C.W. Davies, About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution

"Until now, I've been writing about "now" as if it were literally an instant of time, but of course human faculties are not infinitely precise. It is simplistic to suppose that physical events and men…"

-Paul C.W. Davies, About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution

"Psychologists have devised some ingenious ways to help unpack the human "now." Consider how we run those jerky movie frames together into a smooth and continuous stream. This is known as the "phi phe…"

-Paul C.W. Davies, About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution

10. Hyperspace

By: Michio Kaku

4.18

Format: 342 pages,

How many dimensions do you live in? Three? Maybe that's all your commonsense sense perception perce… read more

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11. Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos

By: Michio Kaku

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

In this thrilling journey into the mysteries of our cosmos, bestselling author Michio Kaku takes us… read more

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12. The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Our Understanding of the Universe

By: Julian Barbour

4.00

Format: None pages,

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13. The First Three Minutes: A Modern View Of The Origin Of The Universe

By: Steven Weinberg

4.57

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

This classic of contemporary science writing by a Nobel Prize-winning physicist explains to general… read more

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14. A Brief History of Time

By: Stephen Hawking , Phạm Văn Thiều , None

4.21

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

A landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking’s book … read more

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"God abhors a naked singularity."

-Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

"There should be no boundary to human endeavor."

-Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

"Cuando miramos al universo, lo vemos tal como fue en el pasado"

-Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

"If time travel is possible, where are the tourists from the future?"

-Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time

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15. The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

By: Lee Smolin

4.04

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

What is string theory? Why does it matter to our understanding of the universe? And what if it is w… read more

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"When it comes to revolutionizing science, what matters is quality of thought, not quantity of true believers."

-Lee Smolin, The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

"Some string theorists prefer to believe that string theory is too arcane to be understood by human beings, rather than consider the possibility that it might just be wrong."

-Lee Smolin, The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

"On the way, I shared the backseat of Feyerabend's little sports car with the inflatable raft he kept there in case an 8-point earthquake came while he was on the Bay Bridge."

-Lee Smolin, The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

"It is interesting to note that the quantum-mechanical revolution was made by a virtually orphaned generation of scientists. Many members of the generation above them had been slaughtered in World War…"

-Lee Smolin, The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next

16. Three Roads To Quantum Gravity

By: Lee Smolin

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

"It would be hard to imagine a better guide to this difficult subject."--Scientific American In Thr… read more

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17. The 4 Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality

By: Richard Panek

3.69

Format: 47 pages,

The epic, behind-the-scenes story of an astounding gap in our scientific knowledge of the cosmos. I… read more

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18. Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

By: Albert Einstein , Robert W. Lawson , Nigel Calder

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

An accesible version of Einstein's masterpiece of theory, written by the genius himself According t… read more

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19. Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

By: Michio Kaku

3.75

Format: 273 pages,

A fascinating exploration of the science of the impossible--from death rays and force fields to inv… read more

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20. A Briefer History of Time

By: Stephen Hawking , Leonard Mlodinow

4.26

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Stephen Hawking's worldwide bestseller, A Brief History of Time, has been a landmark volume in scie… read more

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"What you have told us is rubbish. The world is really a flat plate supported on the back of a giant tortoise."

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"It is just that modern physicists seem to have more imaginative ways of naming new particles and phenomena - they no longer restrict themselves to Greek!"

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"طالما أن الكون له بداية سيكون في استطاعتنا افتراض أن له خالقًا. أما إذا كان الكون حقا مكتملا في حد ذاته، وليس له حد ولا حرف، فلن تكون له بداية ولا نهاية: فهو ببساطة موجود."

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

"There is a good chance that the study of the early universe and the requirements of mathematical consistency will lead us to a complete unified theory within the lifetime of some of us who are around…"

-Stephen Hawking, A Briefer History of Time

21. The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos

By: Brian Greene

3.82

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

From the best-selling author of The Elegant Universeand The Fabric of the Cosmoscomes his most expa… read more

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Why Evolution Is True

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4.19

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4.16

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4.51

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Simon Singh

4.21

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