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The Electron: A Biography by Brian Clegg

The Electron: A Biography: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Electron: A Biography runs 8.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Keith Wickham (about 5.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
Astronomy & Physicsstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Electron: A Biography at common listening paces
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30 min / day17 days
1 hour / day9 days
2 hours / day5 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it runs longer than 62% 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

The Electron: A Biography is an audiobook by Brian Clegg: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Keith Wickham, released September 2, 2026, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Keith Wickham
Released
September 2, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9781004253111

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Electron: A Biography as an audiobook?

The Electron: A Biography runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.7 hours.

Is The Electron: A Biography free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Electron: A Biography?

The Electron: A Biography is narrated by Keith Wickham.