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  • Audiobook

    On the Future

    Prospects for Humanity

    by Martin Rees ...
    Narrated by Martin Rees, Samuel West ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 26 min

    This audiobook narrated by Martin Rees and Samuel West offers a provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and scienceHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes—good and bad—are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Just Six Numbers

    The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe

    by Martin Rees ...
    Narrated by John Curless ...
    Series series Science Masters

    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    How did a single "genesis event" create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? How did atoms assemble--here on earth, and perhaps on other worlds--into living beings intricate enough to ponder their origins? What fundamental laws govern our universe? This book describes new discoveries and offers remarkable insights into these fundamental questions. There are deep connections ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    If Science is to Save Us

    by Martin Rees ...
    Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 35 min

    There has never been a time when 'following the science' has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet.But the decisions we must make on how science is applied belong outside the lab and should be the outcome of wide public debate. For ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Just Six Numbers

    The Deep Forces That Shape The Universe

    by Martin Rees ...
    How did a single "genesis event" create billions of galaxies, black holes, stars and planets? How did atoms assemble -- here on earth, and perhaps on other worlds -- into living beings intricate enough to ponder their origins? What fundamental laws govern our universe?This book describes new discoveries and offers remarkable insights into these fundamental questions. There are deep connections ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Our Final Hour

    A Scientist's Warning

    by Martin Rees ...
    A scientist known for unraveling the complexities of the universe over millions of years, Sir Martin Rees now warns that humankind is potentially the maker of its own demise -- and that of the cosmos. Though the twenty-first century could be the critical era in which life on Earth spreads beyond our solar system, it is just as likely that we have endangered the future of the entire universe. With ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • From Here to Infinity

    A Vision for the Future of Science

    by Martin Rees ...
    One of our greatest scientific minds reflects on the role of science in the twenty-first century.In this riveting, eye-opening new book, preeminent astrophysicist Martin Rees charts out the future of science, offering a compelling vision of how scientists and laypeople can work together to address the most urgent issues of our era—including climate change and energy concerns, population growth, ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • If Science is to Save Us

    by Martin Rees ...
    There has never been a time when ‘following the science’ has been more important for humanity. At no other point in history have we had such advanced knowledge and technology at our fingertips, nor had such astonishing capacity to determine the future of our planet.But the decisions we must make on how science is applied belong outside the lab and should be the outcome of wide public debate. For ... Read more

    Was $20.00 USD Now $12.00 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Cognition Switch #2

    by Martin Rees, Michael Shermer, Peter Staudenmaier, Sabine Hossenfelder, Kate Raworth, Benjamin G Martin, Noah Charney, David Wengrow, Kimberley Brownlee, Tali Sharot, Robert Simpson, Thea Bechshoft, Jon Butterworth, Bill Nye, Huw Price, Henry Cowles ...
    Series Book 2 - Cognition Switch
    Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New IdeasIssue #2: January 2019Featuring Ideas by:Michael Shermer, Peter Staudenmaier, Sabine Hossenfelder, Kate Raworth, Benjamin G Martin, Noah Charney, David Wengrow, Kimberley Brownlee, Tali Sharot, Robert Simpson, Thea Bechshoft, Martin Rees, Jon Butterworth, Bill Nye, Huw Price, and Henry Cowles ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Future

    Prospects for Humanity

    by Lord Martin Rees ...
    A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled and rapidly changing, and we face existential risks over the next century. Various outcomes—good and bad—are possible. Yet our approach to the future is characterized by short-term thinking, polarizing ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Shape of Wonder

    How Scientists Think, Work, and Live

    by Alan Lightman, Martin Rees ...
    **In this captivating, insightful book, acclaimed physicists Alan Lightman and Martin Rees illuminate the life and work of numerous scientists in order to demystify the scientific process and show that scientists are concerned citizens, just like the rest of us.“Remarkable. . . . Illuminating with refreshing clarity the ordinary and sometimes extraordinary work of scientists. This book is ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Our Cosmic Habitat

    New Edition

    by Lord Martin Rees ...
    Series series Princeton Science Library
    Our universe seems strangely ''biophilic,'' or hospitable to life. Is this happenstance, providence, or coincidence? According to cosmologist Martin Rees, the answer depends on the answer to another question, the one posed by Einstein's famous remark: ''What interests me most is whether God could have made the world differently.'' This highly engaging book explores the fascinating consequences of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Shape of Wonder

    How Scientists Think, Work, and Live

    by Alan Lightman, Martin Rees ...
    Narrated by Christopher Grove ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 23 min

    **In this captivating, insightful book, acclaimed physicists Alan Lightman and Martin Rees illuminate the life and work of numerous scientists in order to demystify the scientific process and show that scientists are concerned citizens, just like the rest of us.“Remarkable. . . . Illuminating with refreshing clarity the ordinary and sometimes extraordinary work of scientists. This book is ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook