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The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century by Thomas Henry Huxley

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century runs 2.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by J.M. Smallheer (about 1.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

2.2listening hrs
Biology & Chemistrystore shelf
2011released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 2.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day5 days
1 hour / day3 days
2 hours / day2 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 2.2 hours, it is shorter than 92% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2024 recording read by Ella White runs about the same length (2.2 hours).
  • The 2018 recording read by Cynthia Womack runs about the same length (2.2 hours).
  • The 2017 recording read by Victoria Bradley runs about the same length (2.2 hours).

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

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century is an audiobook by Thomas Henry Huxley: a 2.2-hour unabridged recording, read by J.M. Smallheer, released January 1, 2011, on the Biology & Chemistry shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
2.2 hrs
Narrated by
J.M. Smallheer
Released
January 1, 2011
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Biology & Chemistry

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century as an audiobook?

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century runs 2.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.5 hours.

Is The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century?

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century is narrated by J.M. Smallheer.