Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor audiobook runs 10.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Stephen R. Thorne (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 10.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 21 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Stephen R. Thorne
Stephen R. Thorne narrates 224 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,057 hours in all.
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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
Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor is an audiobook by Brian Keating: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Stephen R. Thorne, released September 30, 2018, on the Astronomy & Physics and Biography & Memoir shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Stephen R. Thorne
- Released
- September 30, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Astronomy & Physics, Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9781541443983
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor audiobook?
Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.
Is the Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor audiobook free?
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Who narrates Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor?
Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor is narrated by Stephen R. Thorne.
Is Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science's Highest Honor worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.