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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory runs 15.6 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Erik Davies (about 10.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

15.6listening hrs
Astronomy & Physicsstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 15.6 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day32 days
1 hour / day16 days
2 hours / day8 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 15.6 hours, it runs longer than 95% of the 1,009 Astronomy & Physics audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Erik Davies

Erik Davies narrates 53 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 665 hours in all.

All Erik Davies audiobooks, measured

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 Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory is an audiobook by Brian Greene: a 15.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Erik Davies, released December 23, 2008, on the Astronomy & Physics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
15.6 hrs
Narrated by
Erik Davies
Released
December 23, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Astronomy & Physics
ISBN
9780739383513

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory as an audiobook?

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory runs 15.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.4 hours.

Is The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory?

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory is narrated by Erik Davies.

Is The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.4 hours, saving 5.2 hours.