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A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 299 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.21 — 493,915 ratings — published 1988
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 192 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.40 — 163,778 ratings — published 1980
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 141 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.09 — 104,177 ratings — published 1999
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.12 — 41,608 ratings — published 2004
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 113 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.94 — 31,284 ratings — published 2012
The Grand Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 113 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.06 — 78,687 ratings — published 2010
The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,211 ratings — published 2011
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.33 — 40,903 ratings — published 1994
The Universe in a Nutshell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.18 — 46,239 ratings — published 2001
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.08 — 216,992 ratings — published 2017
Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.21 — 23,080 ratings — published 2004
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.10 — 13,539 ratings — published 1977
Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.10 — 32,862 ratings — published 2006
Our Mathematical Universe: My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,706 ratings — published 2012
Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.21 — 19,026 ratings — published 2004
A Briefer History of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.26 — 44,093 ratings — published 2005
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.21 — 436,064 ratings — published 2003
The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 50 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.18 — 29,246 ratings — published 2002
The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
by (shelved 45 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.25 — 13,821 ratings — published 2020
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.25 — 91,488 ratings — published 2018
The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,583 ratings — published 2016
Just Six Numbers: The Deep Forces That Shape the Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.95 — 5,426 ratings — published 1999
Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.18 — 18,810 ratings — published 1993
Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.05 — 6,535 ratings — published 2020
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.15 — 11,058 ratings — published 2004
From Eternity to Here: The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,984 ratings — published 2009
The 4% Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.93 — 8,337 ratings — published 2010
The Order of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.12 — 41,502 ratings — published 2017
The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.13 — 11,701 ratings — published 2008
Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.15 — 24,562 ratings — published 1994
The Life of the Cosmos (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.20 — 952 ratings — published 1997
Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,840 ratings — published 1994
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.98 — 70,328 ratings — published 2014
Coming of Age in the Milky Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,165 ratings — published 1988
Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,548 ratings — published 2010
The Cosmic Landscape: String Theory and the Illusion of Intelligent Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,863 ratings — published 2005
Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.30 — 18,061 ratings — published 1997
The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe (Vintage)
by (shelved 24 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,638 ratings — published 2004
Reality is Not What it Seems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.32 — 17,496 ratings — published 2014
Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,436 ratings — published 2005
The Inflationary Universe: The Quest for a New Theory of Cosmic Origins (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,904 ratings — published 1997
The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.14 — 6,154 ratings — published 1996
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.81 — 6,932 ratings — published 2011
Contact (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.15 — 156,371 ratings — published 1985
Introduction to Cosmology: Barbara Ryden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.26 — 239 ratings — published 2002
The Holographic Universe (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.09 — 10,792 ratings — published 1991
Physics of the Impossible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,163 ratings — published 2008
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as cosmology)
avg rating 4.20 — 23,403 ratings — published 1916
The Greatest Story Ever Told—So Far: Why Are We Here? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,183 ratings — published 2017
The Accidental Universe: The World You Thought You Knew (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as cosmology)
avg rating 3.85 — 4,901 ratings — published 2013
“We live on a hunk of rock and metal that circles a humdrum star that is one of 400 billion other stars that make up the Milky Way Galaxy which is one of billions of other galaxies which make up a universe which may be one of a very large number, perhaps an infinite number, of other universes. That is a perspective on human life and our culture that is well worth pondering.”
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“Some piously record 'In the beginning God', but I say 'In the beginning hydrogen'.”
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