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Books by Steven Weinberg mentioned on podcasts

3 books across 9 episodes on 6 podcasts.

The First Three Minutes is Steven Weinberg’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 6 episodes across 6 podcasts (5 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 3 books by Steven Weinberg have come up in 9 episodes on 6 podcasts, led by The First Three Minutes (6 episodes), Dreams of a final theory (2 episodes) and Gravitation and cosmology: principles and applications of the general theory of relativity (1 episode), through .

Questions about books by Steven Weinberg

What is Steven Weinberg's most mentioned book on podcasts?

The First Three Minutes is Steven Weinberg's most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 6 episodes across 6 podcasts and recommended in 5 episodes (1 episode discussed without a recommendation), as of May 28, 2026.

How many of Steven Weinberg's books come up on podcasts?

3 books by Steven Weinberg come up on podcasts: 3 books across 9 episodes on 6 podcasts, as of May 28, 2026.

Who recommends books by Steven Weinberg?

Robert Greene (2 episodes), Harry Cliff (1 episode), Lawrence M. Krauss (1 episode), Michelle Thaller (1 episode) and Neil deGrasse Tyson (1 episode) have recommended books by Steven Weinberg on podcasts.

Which podcasts mention Steven Weinberg most?

Lex Fridman Podcast (3 episodes), StarTalk Radio (2 episodes), Modern Wisdom (1 episode), The Daily Stoic (1 episode) and The Joe Rogan Experience (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.

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  1. The First Three Minutes

    6 episodes · The Joe Rogan Experience, StarTalk Radio, The Daily Stoic

    The First Three Minutes is a popular science book by physicist Steven Weinberg that details the current scientific understanding of the universe's formation during the first few moments after the Big Bang.

    Recommended
    “There's a great book called The First Three Minutes, which has been around since the Oh, jeez, probably since the 1970s, maybe even longer. And it sort of outlines how we think that you know, the universe in the first three minutes basically went from the Big Bang to just sort of all the hydrogen that and helium that we”
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  2. Dreams of a final theory

    2 episodes · Lex Fridman Podcast

    Dreams of a Final Theory by Steven Weinberg is a popular science book that examines the grand quest of modern physics to discover a single, all-encompassing unified theory.

    Discussed
    “so Weinberg has this book called dreams of a final Theory yeah and I had this conversation with him”
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  3. Gravitation and cosmology: principles and applications of the general theory of relativity

    1 episode · StarTalk Radio

    Discussed
    “I noticed you have his book right there, right behind Chuck. Yeah, that's right here; that is the book I learned cosmology from. I was an experimentalist at Fermilab, gravitation, and cosmology principles and applications of the general theory of relativity.”
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