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    • The Geniuses, Visionaries, Egomaniacs, and Scoundrels Who Built Our Electronic Age
    • By: Derek Cheung, Eric Brach
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • Conquering the Electron offers listeners a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad....

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    • Catapults, Pulsejets, Rail Guns, Flamethrowers, Tesla Coils, Air Cannons, and the Garage Warriors Who Love Them
    • By: William Gurstelle
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-06
    • Language: English
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    • The technology underground is a thriving, humming subculture of inventors and scientific envelope-pushers....

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    • A Brief History of Hype and Failure
    • By: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Tim Fannon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....

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    • How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
    • By: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-14
    • Language: English
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    • Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....

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    • By: James May, Phil Dolling
    • Narrated by: James May
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-07
    • Language: English
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    • Longlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.
      How much should you pay for a return trip to the moon? How are Winnie the Pooh and the artificial heart related....

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    • A Life from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Jimmy Kieffer
    • Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-18
    • Language: English
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    • Thomas Edison passed on many decades ago, but his inventions still echo loudly through time. If you watch TV, listen to your favorite songs, or simply click on the lamp next to your bed, it was Thomas Edison who brought all of these innovations into the world....

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    • The True Story of a Genius, an Engine and Our Future
    • By: Phillip Hills
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 6 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-03-22
    • Language: English
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    • In May 2018, NASA called a press conference to announce the successful test-run of their tiny nuclear reactor KRUSTY (Kilopower Reactor Using Stirling Technology). This revolutionary technology, which runs on heat alone, may have profound consequences for the future of mankind....

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    • By: Vannevar Bush
    • Narrated by: Adam Grupper
    • Length: 14 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 15-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • Over a 60-year career in public affairs, Vannevar Bush—engineer, inventor, educator, and public face of government-funded science—sought to eliminate roadblocks to innovation in science and technology....

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    • Biographies of Albert Einstein, Nikola Tesla, and Thomas Edison
    • By: Anthony Moore
    • Narrated by: Zachary Zaba
    • Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 16-04-20
    • Language: English
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    • Discover the incredible lives of three geniuses who changed the world. Throughout history, countless inventors and thinkers have left huge impacts on the way we live....

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    • Inventor of the Electrical Age
    • By: W. Bernard Carlson
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-14
    • Language: English
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    • Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the 20th century....

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    • The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • By: Paul E. Ceruzzi
    • Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon
    • Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 30-10-15
    • Language: English
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    • The history of computing could be told as the story of hardware and software or the story of the Internet or the story of "smart" handheld devices....

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    • Create Wealth: A Proven 3-Step System for Turning Your Wow Ideas into Profitable Products
    • By: Don Brown
    • Narrated by: Mark Sando
    • Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-20
    • Language: English
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    • When I was growing up, I always thought there were only two ways to get rich. Number one: You were born rich. Number two: Some family member left you a bunch of money when they kicked the bucket....

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    • The Natural History of Innovation
    • By: Steven Johnson
    • Narrated by: Eric Singer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-10
    • Language: English
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    • What sparks the flash of brilliance? One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on - in exhilarating style - one of our key questions....

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    • The Savage Tale of the First Standards War
    • By: Tom McNichol
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-08
    • Language: English
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    • The savage showdown between AC and DC changed the lives of billions of people, shaped the modern technological age....

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