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Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking by Charles Seife

Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking audiobook runs 9.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Bill Weideman (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.2listening hrs
Astronomy & Physicsstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.2 hours, it runs longer than 66% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking is an audiobook by Charles Seife: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Bill Weideman, released October 30, 2008, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.2 hrs
Narrated by
Bill Weideman
Released
October 30, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9781423377207

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking audiobook?

Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

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Who narrates Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking?

Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking is narrated by Bill Weideman.