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Cosmos Cover
by Carl Sagan
4.39
147,939 ratings
Carl Sagan's timeless classic invites readers to ponder the universe's mysteries, including the nature of reality and our place within it, making it a foundational text for understanding the holographic universe.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Cosmos: Our Vast and Ancient Home
  2. The Evolution of Scientific Understanding
  3. The Planets: A Journey Through Our Solar System
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Seven Brief Lessons on Physics Cover
by Carlo Rovelli
3.98
59,137 ratings
In this concise and poetic overview, Carlo Rovelli distills complex physics concepts, including the nature of reality and time, making it a perfect companion for those intrigued by the holographic universe.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Einstein's theory of general relativity revolutionized our understanding of space, time, and gravity
  2. Quantum mechanics unveiled the strange, probabilistic nature of the subatomic world
  3. The cosmos: from a flat Earth to an expanding universe of billions of galaxies
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A Briefer History of Time Cover
by Stephen Hawking
4.26
40,018 ratings
Stephen Hawking's classic work offers an accessible introduction to complex concepts in physics, including the nature of the universe and the holographic principle, making it essential for anyone curious about reality.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Universe: From Ancient Myths to Modern Science
  2. Relativity: Redefining Space, Time, and Gravity
  3. Quantum Mechanics: The Uncertain Nature of Reality
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The Order of Time Cover
by Carlo Rovelli
4.12
32,593 ratings
Carlo Rovelli's exploration of time challenges conventional perceptions, offering insights into the nature of reality that resonate with the holographic universe concept, making it a thought-provoking read.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Time is not universal, but relative and variable
  2. The present moment is not a universal concept
  3. Past and future distinction emerges from entropy
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Existential Physics: A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions Cover
A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
by Sabine Hossenfelder
3.92
2,403 ratings
Sabine Hossenfelder's book tackles profound questions about existence and reality, providing a scientific perspective that aligns with the holographic universe theory, making it a compelling read.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The block universe: Past, present, and future coexist
  2. Quantum mechanics defies intuitive explanations
  3. The universe's beginning and end remain speculative
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