Physique

Les forces fondamentales qui façonnent notre univers prennent vie à travers des explorations captivantes allant des super-pouvoirs des héros aux prédictions de Wall Street, des mystères quantiques aux merveilles cosmiques. Ces livres stimulants révèlent la poésie mathématique cachée derrière la réalité tout en rendant des concepts complexes accessibles grâce à une narration engageante et des explications claires.

Physique Résumés de livres

Elon Musk

par Ashlee Vance • 2015

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

4.12

400 000+

🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

Immersif

Elon Musk

$180 million on rockets and electric cars, saved on Christmas Eve by hours.

par Ashlee Vance 2015 392 pages

4.12

400 000+ évaluations

🔧 Tech Entrepreneurship 📖 Startup Biographies 🧠 Mental Models 🔥 Extreme Leadership ⚙️ Engineering Culture

À la poursuite du pendule sauvage

par Itzhak Bentov • 1977

At the still point between heartbeats, consciousness leaves the body and briefly touches the cosmos.

4.29

1 000+

🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚛️ Speculative Physics 🌌 Panpsychism 📡 Holographic Universe 🌐 Vibrational Cosmology

À la poursuite du pendule sauvage Résumé

Immersif

À la poursuite du pendule sauvage

At the still point between heartbeats, consciousness leaves the body and briefly touches the cosmos.

par Itzhak Bentov 1977 193 pages

4.29

1 000+ évaluations

🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚛️ Speculative Physics 🌌 Panpsychism 📡 Holographic Universe 🌐 Vibrational Cosmology

L'Un universel

par Walter Russell • 1926

Every solid is light slowed by motion; the slowing force is the same one that thinks.

4.18

215

🌌 Metaphysical Cosmology ☯️ Polarity And Rhythm 🎵 Vibrational Cosmology 🕉️ Non-Duality 💭 New Thought

Immersif

L'Un universel

Every solid is light slowed by motion; the slowing force is the same one that thinks.

par Walter Russell 1926 268 pages

4.18

215 évaluations

🌌 Metaphysical Cosmology ☯️ Polarity And Rhythm 🎵 Vibrational Cosmology 🕉️ Non-Duality 💭 New Thought

Le corps électrique

par Robert O. Becker • 1985

A hidden electrical current runs your body's healing and growth. Power lines may be shorting it out.

4.25

500+

🧬 Bioelectricity 🏥 Regenerative Medicine 🌍 Environmental Health ⚡ Electromagnetic Pollution 🕰️ Circadian Rhythms

Immersif

Le corps électrique

A hidden electrical current runs your body's healing and growth. Power lines may be shorting it out.

par Robert O. Becker 1985 368 pages

4.25

500+ évaluations

🧬 Bioelectricity 🏥 Regenerative Medicine 🌍 Environmental Health ⚡ Electromagnetic Pollution 🕰️ Circadian Rhythms

What Is This Thing Called Science?

par Alan F. Chalmers • 1976

Induction, falsification, paradigms: every answer to how science works gets built, then wrecked.

3.79

2 000+

🧠 Philosophy Of Science 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Scientific Revolutions 🐔 Induction Problem ❌ Falsificationism

What Is This Thing Called Science? Résumé

Immersif

What Is This Thing Called Science?

Induction, falsification, paradigms: every answer to how science works gets built, then wrecked.

par Alan F. Chalmers 1976 266 pages

3.79

2 000+ évaluations

🧠 Philosophy Of Science 🔬 Sociology Of Science 🔄 Scientific Revolutions 🐔 Induction Problem ❌ Falsificationism

L'erreur de Galilée

par Philip Goff • 2019

Your conscious experience isn't a puzzle for science to solve. It is the solution.

3.97

1 000+

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧩 The Mind-Body Problem 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🪨 Russellian Monism 🌱 Plant Intelligence

Immersif

L'erreur de Galilée

Your conscious experience isn't a puzzle for science to solve. It is the solution.

par Philip Goff 2019 192 pages

3.97

1 000+ évaluations

🧠 Philosophy Of Mind 🧩 The Mind-Body Problem 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🪨 Russellian Monism 🌱 Plant Intelligence

The Montauk Project

par Preston B. Nichols • 1992

On Long Island, a secret time-travel program ran until a psychic's subconscious released a monster.

3.45

500+

🕵️ Government Cover-Ups 🧪 Secret Military Programs 🧠 Mind Control 🔮 Psychic Phenomena ⚛️ Fringe Science

Immersif

The Montauk Project

On Long Island, a secret time-travel program ran until a psychic's subconscious released a monster.

par Preston B. Nichols 1992 156 pages

3.45

500+ évaluations

🕵️ Government Cover-Ups 🧪 Secret Military Programs 🧠 Mind Control 🔮 Psychic Phenomena ⚛️ Fringe Science

From Shiva to Schrödinger

par Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar • 2024

A quantum physicist finds his field's strangest truths already mapped in ancient Kashmir.

4.00

⚛️ Quantum Physics ☯️ Non-Duality 🕉️ Kashmir Shaivism 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌐 Emergence

Immersif

From Shiva to Schrödinger

A quantum physicist finds his field's strangest truths already mapped in ancient Kashmir.

par Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar 2024 240 pages

4.00

62 évaluations

⚛️ Quantum Physics ☯️ Non-Duality 🕉️ Kashmir Shaivism 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌐 Emergence

The Turning Point

par Fritjof Capra • 1982

Cancer, inflation, and nuclear threat share a root: the mechanical worldview. The alternative.

4.11

1 000+

🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Paradigm Shifts 🔬 Holistic Science 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 💰 Economics Critique

Immersif

The Turning Point

Cancer, inflation, and nuclear threat share a root: the mechanical worldview. The alternative.

par Fritjof Capra 1982 464 pages

4.11

1 000+ évaluations

🧩 Systems Thinking 🔄 Paradigm Shifts 🔬 Holistic Science 🧠 Mind-Body Connection 💰 Economics Critique

La vie 3.0

par Max Tegmark • 2017

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

3.99

27 000+

🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Machine Consciousness

La vie 3.0

Superintelligence is coming. The problem isn't building it; it's making sure it wants what we want.

par Max Tegmark 2017 364 pages

3.99

27 000+ évaluations

🧭 Ai Ethics 🎯 Ai Alignment 🌍 Future Of Humanity ⚠️ Existential Risk 🧠 Machine Consciousness

The Holographic Universe

par Michael Talbot • 1991

Reality is a holographic projection from a deeper order, and your brain is the interpreter.

4.09

10 000+

🧬 Quantum Physics 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔬 Science And Spirituality 🤝 Mind-Body Connection 👁️ Perception And Reality

The Holographic Universe

Reality is a holographic projection from a deeper order, and your brain is the interpreter.

par Michael Talbot 1991 338 pages

4.09

10 000+ évaluations

🧬 Quantum Physics 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🔬 Science And Spirituality 🤝 Mind-Body Connection 👁️ Perception And Reality

Une histoire de tout, ou presque...

par Bill Bryson • 2004

What science knows about the universe, and the accident-prone humans who figured it out.

4.22

400 000+

Une histoire de tout, ou presque...

What science knows about the universe, and the accident-prone humans who figured it out.

par Bill Bryson 2004 544 pages

4.22

400 000+ évaluations

Le Commencement de l'infini

par David Deutsch • 2011

All progress runs on one engine: conjecture torn apart by criticism. It never runs out of fuel.

4.17

9 000+

🧠 Epistemology 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🌅 Rational Optimism 🔁 Error Correction ⚖️ Critical Rationalism

Le Commencement de l'infini

All progress runs on one engine: conjecture torn apart by criticism. It never runs out of fuel.

par David Deutsch 2011 487 pages

4.17

9 000+ évaluations

🧠 Epistemology 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🌅 Rational Optimism 🔁 Error Correction ⚖️ Critical Rationalism

Cosmos

par Carl Sagan • 1980

From exploding stars to conscious minds: a cosmic journey that ends with a choice.

4.40

100 000+

🔭 Cosmology 🚀 Space Exploration 👽 Extraterrestrial Life 📜 History Of Science ⭐ Stellar Evolution

Cosmos

From exploding stars to conscious minds: a cosmic journey that ends with a choice.

par Carl Sagan 1980 324 pages

4.40

100 000+ évaluations

🔭 Cosmology 🚀 Space Exploration 👽 Extraterrestrial Life 📜 History Of Science ⭐ Stellar Evolution

Vous voulez rire, monsieur Feynman !

par Richard P. Feynman • 1985

Safe-cracking, bongos, and a fatal O-ring: a Nobel laureate's life of fearless curiosity.

4.26

200 000+

🧮 Theoretical Physics ☢️ Midcentury Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity 🗣️ Science Communication 🔧 Tinkering

Vous voulez rire, monsieur Feynman !

Safe-cracking, bongos, and a fatal O-ring: a Nobel laureate's life of fearless curiosity.

par Richard P. Feynman 1985 352 pages

4.26

200 000+ évaluations

🧮 Theoretical Physics ☢️ Midcentury Science ⚖️ Scientific Integrity 🗣️ Science Communication 🔧 Tinkering

Mes inventions

par Nikola Tesla • 1935

Tesla's mind was his lab, his curse, and the only place his machines ever ran perfectly.

3.91

12 000+

⚡ Electrical Engineering 🕰️ Early Electrical Age 📝 Inventor Memoirs 🧠 Eccentric Inventor 🔮 Visionary Science

Mes inventions

Tesla's mind was his lab, his curse, and the only place his machines ever ran perfectly.

par Nikola Tesla 1935 88 pages

3.91

12 000+ évaluations

⚡ Electrical Engineering 🕰️ Early Electrical Age 📝 Inventor Memoirs 🧠 Eccentric Inventor 🔮 Visionary Science

My Big TOE - Awakening, Discovey, Inner Workings

par Thomas Campbell • 2007

You are not a body in a universe; you are consciousness inside a simulation.

4.30

500+

🧠 Consciousness Studies 🖥️ Simulation Theory 🐛 Evolution Of Consciousness 🌌 Consciousness Entropy 🎯 Primacy Of Intent

My Big TOE - Awakening, Discovey, Inner Workings

You are not a body in a universe; you are consciousness inside a simulation.

par Thomas Campbell 2007 828 pages

4.30

500+ évaluations

🧠 Consciousness Studies 🖥️ Simulation Theory 🐛 Evolution Of Consciousness 🌌 Consciousness Entropy 🎯 Primacy Of Intent

La science d'Interstellar

par Kip S. Thorne • 2015

Black holes bend time. Wormholes need exotic matter. Interstellar's physicist explains.

4.30

6 000+

🧠 Theoretical Physics 🌌 Black Holes ⏱️ General Relativity 🌍 Cosmology 🎬 Movie Science

La science d'Interstellar

Black holes bend time. Wormholes need exotic matter. Interstellar's physicist explains.

par Kip S. Thorne 2015 336 pages

4.30

6 000+ évaluations

🧠 Theoretical Physics 🌌 Black Holes ⏱️ General Relativity 🌍 Cosmology 🎬 Movie Science

Complexity

par Melanie Mitchell • 2009

Simple rules produce the complexity of ant colonies, brains, and economies. The science of how.

4.11

3 000+

🧬 Complexity Science 🌊 Emergence 🌀 Self-Organization 📡 Information Theory 🦋 Chaos Theory

Complexity

Simple rules produce the complexity of ant colonies, brains, and economies. The science of how.

par Melanie Mitchell 2009 368 pages

4.11

3 000+ évaluations

🧬 Complexity Science 🌊 Emergence 🌀 Self-Organization 📡 Information Theory 🦋 Chaos Theory

The User Illusion

par Tor Nørretranders • 1991

Consciousness is not a window onto reality. It's a dashboard. And it's half a second behind.

4.31

1 000+

🧠 Consciousness Studies 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 📡 Information Theory 🌑 Unconscious Mind 🔍 Subliminal Perception

The User Illusion

Consciousness is not a window onto reality. It's a dashboard. And it's half a second behind.

par Tor Nørretranders 1991 480 pages

4.31

1 000+ évaluations

🧠 Consciousness Studies 💭 Philosophy Of Mind 📡 Information Theory 🌑 Unconscious Mind 🔍 Subliminal Perception

How To Build A Car

par Adrian Newey • 2017

Ayrton Senna died in his car. He still built more F1 championships than anyone.

4.45

14 000+

🏎️ Formula One 🏁 Motorsport Memoir 🔧 Race Car Design 💨 Aerodynamics 🎨 Creative Process

How To Build A Car

Ayrton Senna died in his car. He still built more F1 championships than anyone.

par Adrian Newey 2017 1 pages

4.45

14 000+ évaluations

🏎️ Formula One 🏁 Motorsport Memoir 🔧 Race Car Design 💨 Aerodynamics 🎨 Creative Process

Le Problème à trois corps

par Liu Cixin • 2006

A ghost countdown draws a physicist into a three-sun game hiding an alien invasion already underway.

4.08

500 000+

🔬 Hard Science Fiction 🛸 First Contact 👽 Alien Invasion Looming 🎮 Virtual Reality Game 🐍 Human Collaborators

Immersif

Le Problème à trois corps

A ghost countdown draws a physicist into a three-sun game hiding an alien invasion already underway.

par Liu Cixin 2006 472 pages

4.08

500 000+ évaluations

🔬 Hard Science Fiction 🛸 First Contact 👽 Alien Invasion Looming 🎮 Virtual Reality Game 🐍 Human Collaborators

L'Affaire contre la réalité

par Donald D. Hoffman • 2019

You see an interface, not reality. Evolution proved it's the only way to survive.

3.87

3 000+

🧠 Cognitive Science 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 💭 Consciousness Studies 🎭 Anti-Realism ✨ Panpsychism

L'Affaire contre la réalité

You see an interface, not reality. Evolution proved it's the only way to survive.

par Donald D. Hoffman 2019 272 pages

3.87

3 000+ évaluations

🧠 Cognitive Science 🧬 Evolutionary Biology 💭 Consciousness Studies 🎭 Anti-Realism ✨ Panpsychism

Un univers à partir de rien

par Lawrence M. Krauss • 2012

No creator required. Physics now shows how a universe can emerge from nothing.

3.94

30 000+

🧬 Quantum Cosmology ⚛️ New Atheism 💥 Cosmic Origins 🔬 Scientific Naturalism 🎈 Cosmic Inflation

Un univers à partir de rien

No creator required. Physics now shows how a universe can emerge from nothing.

par Lawrence M. Krauss 2012 204 pages

3.94

30 000+ évaluations

🧬 Quantum Cosmology ⚛️ New Atheism 💥 Cosmic Origins 🔬 Scientific Naturalism 🎈 Cosmic Inflation

Le nombre et la chose

par Geoffrey B. West • 2017

The same simple math governs your heartbeat, your city's growth, and your company's lifespan.

4.11

5 000+

📏 Scaling Laws 🧩 Complex Systems 🏙️ Urban Science 🕸️ Network Theory 📐 Fractal Geometry

Le nombre et la chose

The same simple math governs your heartbeat, your city's growth, and your company's lifespan.

par Geoffrey B. West 2017 481 pages

4.11

5 000+ évaluations

📏 Scaling Laws 🧩 Complex Systems 🏙️ Urban Science 🕸️ Network Theory 📐 Fractal Geometry

The Simulation Hypothesis

par Rizwan Virk • 2019

Video game history, quantum physics, and mysticism converge on one answer: we live in a simulation.

3.74

1 000+

🖥️ Simulation Theory 🥽 Virtual Reality 💻 Digital Physics ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🎮 Video Game Design

The Simulation Hypothesis

Video game history, quantum physics, and mysticism converge on one answer: we live in a simulation.

par Rizwan Virk 2019 330 pages

3.74

1 000+ évaluations

🖥️ Simulation Theory 🥽 Virtual Reality 💻 Digital Physics ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🎮 Video Game Design

La Théorie du chaos

par James Gleick • 1987

A rounding error revealed that chaos hides order. The discovery reshaped what science can predict.

4.03

41 000+

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔗 Complexity Science 📜 History Of Science 🌿 Fractal Geometry 🐝 Self-Organization

La Théorie du chaos

A rounding error revealed that chaos hides order. The discovery reshaped what science can predict.

par James Gleick 1987 384 pages

4.03

41 000+ évaluations

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔗 Complexity Science 📜 History Of Science 🌿 Fractal Geometry 🐝 Self-Organization

L'ordre du temps

par Carlo Rovelli • 2017

Time bends with gravity. No cosmos-wide now exists. The arrow of time is only entropy, rising.

4.13

39 000+

🔬 Theoretical Physics 🕰️ Philosophy Of Time 🌀 Relativity Explained 🔥 Thermodynamics ➡️ The Arrow Of Time

L'ordre du temps

Time bends with gravity. No cosmos-wide now exists. The arrow of time is only entropy, rising.

par Carlo Rovelli 2017 224 pages

4.13

39 000+ évaluations

🔬 Theoretical Physics 🕰️ Philosophy Of Time 🌀 Relativity Explained 🔥 Thermodynamics ➡️ The Arrow Of Time

Wholeness and the Implicate Order

par David Bohm • 1980

A physicist's theory of a hidden, enfolded order where space, time, and separation dissolve.

4.25

1 000+

⚛️ Quantum Physics 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌊 Process Philosophy 🗣️ Language And Thought

Wholeness and the Implicate Order

A physicist's theory of a hidden, enfolded order where space, time, and separation dissolve.

par David Bohm 1980 284 pages

4.25

1 000+ évaluations

⚛️ Quantum Physics 🔬 Philosophy Of Science 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🌊 Process Philosophy 🗣️ Language And Thought

Science et champ akashique

par Ervin Laszlo • 2004

A field of information underlies reality, explaining why particles are entangled and minds connect.

4.03

500+

⚛️ Unified Field Theories 🌀 Holographic Paradigm 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🧩 Integral Philosophy 🔬 Post-Materialist Science

Science et champ akashique

A field of information underlies reality, explaining why particles are entangled and minds connect.

par Ervin Laszlo 2004 194 pages

4.03

500+ évaluations

⚛️ Unified Field Theories 🌀 Holographic Paradigm 🧠 Consciousness Studies 🧩 Integral Philosophy 🔬 Post-Materialist Science

Deep Simplicity

par John Gribbin • 2004

Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.

3.98

1 000+

🧩 Complexity Science 🦋 Chaos Theory ❄️ Fractal Geometry 🕸️ Network Theory 🔄 Self-Organization

Deep Simplicity

Simple rules, run long enough, build a universe. A physicist shows the working.

par John Gribbin 2004 279 pages

3.98

1 000+ évaluations

🧩 Complexity Science 🦋 Chaos Theory ❄️ Fractal Geometry 🕸️ Network Theory 🔄 Self-Organization

Brèves réponses aux grandes questions

par Stephen W. Hawking • 2018

Time travel might work, but the feedback loop of climate disaster probably kills us first.

4.26

88 000+

🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Physics 🤖 Ai Ethics 🚀 Space Colonization

Brèves réponses aux grandes questions

Time travel might work, but the feedback loop of climate disaster probably kills us first.

par Stephen W. Hawking 2018 152 pages

4.26

88 000+ évaluations

🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Physics 🤖 Ai Ethics 🚀 Space Colonization

The Theory of Everything

par Stephen W. Hawking • 2002

If a universe can arise from nothing, what role remains for a creator?

4.18

28 000+

🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🕰️ Space Time 🧩 Unified Theory

The Theory of Everything

If a universe can arise from nothing, what role remains for a creator?

par Stephen W. Hawking 2002 176 pages

4.18

28 000+ évaluations

🌌 Cosmology 🕳️ Black Holes ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🕰️ Space Time 🧩 Unified Theory

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic

par Michael Jay Geier • 2010

Diagnose the silent failure, read the schematic, fix it yourself. No engineering degree required.

3.93

367

🔌 Electronics Repair 🔍 Troubleshooting Methods 📐 Schematic Reading 🛠️ Soldering Techniques 📚 Repair Manuals

How to Diagnose and Fix Everything Electronic

Diagnose the silent failure, read the schematic, fix it yourself. No engineering degree required.

par Michael Jay Geier 2010 414 pages

3.93

367 évaluations

🔌 Electronics Repair 🔍 Troubleshooting Methods 📐 Schematic Reading 🛠️ Soldering Techniques 📚 Repair Manuals

Le pouvoir de l'infini

par Steven H. Strogatz • 2019

GPS, planets, CT scans: one trick solves them all. Break the impossible into infinite tiny parts.

4.29

7 000+

🔢 History Of Calculus 📐 Popular Mathematics 🧠 Mathematical Thinking ∫ Calculus Concepts 🔭 Scientific Revolution

Le pouvoir de l'infini

GPS, planets, CT scans: one trick solves them all. Break the impossible into infinite tiny parts.

par Steven H. Strogatz 2019 389 pages

4.29

7 000+ évaluations

🔢 History Of Calculus 📐 Popular Mathematics 🧠 Mathematical Thinking ∫ Calculus Concepts 🔭 Scientific Revolution

Six Easy Pieces

par Richard P. Feynman • 1994

Six core physics lessons on atoms, energy, gravity, and the quantum world's strangest behavior.

4.21

31 000+

🧱 Foundational Physics ⚛️ Atomic Theory 🍎 Classical Physics 🌌 Quantum Mechanics 🔬 Scientific Method

Six Easy Pieces

Six core physics lessons on atoms, energy, gravity, and the quantum world's strangest behavior.

par Richard P. Feynman 1994 138 pages

4.21

31 000+ évaluations

🧱 Foundational Physics ⚛️ Atomic Theory 🍎 Classical Physics 🌌 Quantum Mechanics 🔬 Scientific Method

Fluke

par Brian Klaas • 2024

Your brain evolved to hide chance from you. Chaos science reveals what you are missing.

4.06

4 000+

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔬 Complexity Science 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Historical Contingency

Fluke

Your brain evolved to hide chance from you. Chaos science reveals what you are missing.

par Brian Klaas 2024 335 pages

4.06

4 000+ évaluations

🦋 Chaos Theory 🔬 Complexity Science 🧠 Cognitive Biases 🧬 Evolutionary Psychology 🎲 Historical Contingency

Astrophysique pour gens pressés

par Neil deGrasse Tyson • 2017

From cosmic speck to the atoms in your bones: a quick tour of the universe.

4.08

200 000+

🪐 Astrophysics Explainers 🔭 Modern Cosmology ✨ Cosmic Awe 📚 Scientific Literacy 🌌 Cosmic History

Astrophysique pour gens pressés

From cosmic speck to the atoms in your bones: a quick tour of the universe.

par Neil deGrasse Tyson 2017 223 pages

4.08

200 000+ évaluations

🪐 Astrophysics Explainers 🔭 Modern Cosmology ✨ Cosmic Awe 📚 Scientific Literacy 🌌 Cosmic History

Le cours de physique de Feynman

par Richard P. Feynman • 1964

A comb's spark to a star's light: the one logic Feynman used to rebuild physics.

4.61

8 000+

🧲 Electromagnetism ⚛️ Modern Physics 🏛️ Classical Physics 🌊 Wave-Particle Duality 🔥 Statistical Mechanics

Le cours de physique de Feynman

A comb's spark to a star's light: the one logic Feynman used to rebuild physics.

par Richard P. Feynman 1964 1552 pages

4.61

8 000+ évaluations

🧲 Electromagnetism ⚛️ Modern Physics 🏛️ Classical Physics 🌊 Wave-Particle Duality 🔥 Statistical Mechanics

To Engineer Is Human

par Henry Petroski • 1985

Every disaster is a lesson plan. Bridges stay up because engineers study the ones that fell.

3.69

2 000+

🏗️ Structural Engineering 💡 Design Thinking 🔍 Failure Analysis ⏳ History Of Technology ⚠️ Human Error

To Engineer Is Human

Every disaster is a lesson plan. Bridges stay up because engineers study the ones that fell.

par Henry Petroski 1985 251 pages

3.69

2 000+ évaluations

🏗️ Structural Engineering 💡 Design Thinking 🔍 Failure Analysis ⏳ History Of Technology ⚠️ Human Error

Hyperespace

par Michio Kaku • 1994

One idea unifies physics: add dimensions and the laws simplify. Why the cosmos may need ten.

4.15

24 000+

🌀 Higher Dimensions 🧵 String Theory 🌌 Multiverse Theories 🔭 Speculative Cosmology 📜 History Of Physics

Hyperespace

One idea unifies physics: add dimensions and the laws simplify. Why the cosmos may need ten.

par Michio Kaku 1994 359 pages

4.15

24 000+ évaluations

🌀 Higher Dimensions 🧵 String Theory 🌌 Multiverse Theories 🔭 Speculative Cosmology 📜 History Of Physics

Timée

par Platon

A living cosmos, a craftsman god, time as forever's copy, Atlantis the proof of power's fall.

3.85

3 000+

🏛️ Ancient Greek Philosophy 🎯 Teleological Cosmology 🌍 Creation Myths 🧠 Classical Metaphysics 💭 Ancient Psychology

Timée

A living cosmos, a craftsman god, time as forever's copy, Atlantis the proof of power's fall.

par Platon 112 pages

3.85

3 000+ évaluations

🏛️ Ancient Greek Philosophy 🎯 Teleological Cosmology 🌍 Creation Myths 🧠 Classical Metaphysics 💭 Ancient Psychology

La magie du cosmos

par Brian Greene • 2004

Space stretches, time is relative, and your present moment is an illusion.

4.13

40 000+

⚛️ Modern Physics 🌌 Cosmology ⏱️ Relativity 🎲 Quantum Mechanics ⏳ Arrow Of Time

La magie du cosmos

Space stretches, time is relative, and your present moment is an illusion.

par Brian Greene 2004 569 pages

4.13

40 000+ évaluations

⚛️ Modern Physics 🌌 Cosmology ⏱️ Relativity 🎲 Quantum Mechanics ⏳ Arrow Of Time

Existential Physics

par Sabine Hossenfelder • 2022

What physics says about time, free will, and the cosmos versus the stories sold as science.

3.88

3 000+

⚛️ Philosophy Of Physics 🛑 Limits Of Science 🧠 Consciousness Debate 🕊️ Free Will Debate ⏳ Time And Relativity

Existential Physics

What physics says about time, free will, and the cosmos versus the stories sold as science.

par Sabine Hossenfelder 2022 272 pages

3.88

3 000+ évaluations

⚛️ Philosophy Of Physics 🛑 Limits Of Science 🧠 Consciousness Debate 🕊️ Free Will Debate ⏳ Time And Relativity

Anathem

par Neal Stephenson • 2008

A cloistered scholar stumbles onto his order's secret: an alien ship from a parallel universe.

4.17

75 000+

🏛️ Monastic Sci-Fi 🔬 Hard Science Fiction 👽 First Contact 🌌 Parallel Universes 🧠 Cerebral Sci-Fi

Anathem

A cloistered scholar stumbles onto his order's secret: an alien ship from a parallel universe.

par Neal Stephenson 2008 937 pages

4.17

75 000+ évaluations

🏛️ Monastic Sci-Fi 🔬 Hard Science Fiction 👽 First Contact 🌌 Parallel Universes 🧠 Cerebral Sci-Fi

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

par Richard P. Feynman • 1999

Before you can do great science, you must stop lying to yourself. A Nobel laureate explains.

4.22

13 000+

🔬 Particle Physics ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🛡️ Scientific Integrity 🚫 Anti-Pseudoscience 🧠 Maverick Thinking

The Pleasure of Finding Things Out

Before you can do great science, you must stop lying to yourself. A Nobel laureate explains.

par Richard P. Feynman 1999 270 pages

4.22

13 000+ évaluations

🔬 Particle Physics ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🛡️ Scientific Integrity 🚫 Anti-Pseudoscience 🧠 Maverick Thinking

The First Three Minutes

par Steven Weinberg • 1977

Three minutes after the Big Bang, the universe fixed its elemental recipe forever.

4.10

13 000+

🌌 Physical Cosmology 💥 Big Bang Theory ⏳ Early Universe 🌠 Cosmic Evolution 🔭 Expanding Universe

The First Three Minutes

Three minutes after the Big Bang, the universe fixed its elemental recipe forever.

par Steven Weinberg 1977 224 pages

4.10

13 000+ évaluations

🌌 Physical Cosmology 💥 Big Bang Theory ⏳ Early Universe 🌠 Cosmic Evolution 🔭 Expanding Universe

Entangled Minds

par Dean Radin • 2006

Quantum entanglement may explain telepathy, and a century of lab evidence says it's real.

4.00

1 000+

🔬 Experimental Parapsychology 🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚛️ Quantum Mysticism 🎯 Mind-Matter Interaction 🌐 Nonlocal Consciousness

Entangled Minds

Quantum entanglement may explain telepathy, and a century of lab evidence says it's real.

par Dean Radin 2006 368 pages

4.00

1 000+ évaluations

🔬 Experimental Parapsychology 🧠 Consciousness Studies ⚛️ Quantum Mysticism 🎯 Mind-Matter Interaction 🌐 Nonlocal Consciousness

Our Mathematical Universe

par Max Tegmark • 2012

The universe is a mathematical structure, and parallel worlds exist at four different scales.

4.18

8 000+

🌌 Cosmology ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🪐 Multiverse 🌀 Cosmic Inflation 🎯 Anthropic Principle

Our Mathematical Universe

The universe is a mathematical structure, and parallel worlds exist at four different scales.

par Max Tegmark 2012 432 pages

4.18

8 000+ évaluations

🌌 Cosmology ⚛️ Quantum Mechanics 🪐 Multiverse 🌀 Cosmic Inflation 🎯 Anthropic Principle

What If?

par Randall Munroe • 2014

Dead-serious answers to the internet's dumbest questions, and why the math almost always ends badly.

4.14

100 000+

⚛️ Pop Physics 💭 Thought Experiments 😂 Physics Humor 🧪 Quirky Science 📝 Fermi Problems

What If?

Dead-serious answers to the internet's dumbest questions, and why the math almost always ends badly.

par Randall Munroe 2014 303 pages

4.14

100 000+ évaluations

⚛️ Pop Physics 💭 Thought Experiments 😂 Physics Humor 🧪 Quirky Science 📝 Fermi Problems

1 2 3 4 5 Suivant

Compare Features	Free	Pro
📖 Read Summaries Read unlimited summaries. Free users get 3 per month
🎧 Listen to Summaries Listen to unlimited summaries in 40 languages	—
❤️ Unlimited Bookmarks Free users are limited to 4	—
📜 Unlimited History Free users are limited to 4	—
📥 Unlimited Downloads Free users are limited to 1	—

People love SoBrief

Join our global community of 600,000+ readers

★★★★★

This site is a total game-changer. I've been flying through book summaries like never before. Highly, highly recommend.

— Dave G

Worth my money and time, and really well made. I've never seen this quality of summaries on other websites. Very helpful!

— Em

Highly recommended!! Fantastic service. Perfect for those that want a little more than a teaser but not all the intricate details of a full audio book.

— Greg M