Chaos: Making a New Science: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Chaos: Making a New Science audiobook runs 10.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Rob Shapiro (about 7.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.9 hours, it runs longer than 80% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Rob Shapiro
Rob Shapiro narrates 195 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,128 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Non-Fiction shelf
4,878 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Chaos: Making a New Science is an audiobook by James Gleick: a 10.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Rob Shapiro, released February 1, 2011, on the Non-Fiction shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rob Shapiro
- Released
- February 1, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9780307915061
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Chaos: Making a New Science audiobook?
Chaos: Making a New Science runs 10.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.3 hours.
Is the Chaos: Making a New Science audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Chaos: Making a New Science?
Chaos: Making a New Science is narrated by Rob Shapiro.
Is Chaos: Making a New Science worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.3 hours, saving 3.6 hours.