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The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry by Mario Livio

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry runs 11.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Tom Parks (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

11.8listening hrs
Non-Fictionstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 11.8 hours, it runs longer than 85% of the 39,028 Non-Fiction audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry is an audiobook by Mario Livio: a 11.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Tom Parks, released November 6, 2018, on the Non-Fiction shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
11.8 hrs
Narrated by
Tom Parks
Released
November 6, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-Fiction
ISBN
9781543656220

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry as an audiobook?

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry runs 11.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.

Is The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry free as an audiobook?

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Who narrates The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry?

The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry is narrated by Tom Parks.

Is The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved: How Mathematical Genius Discovered the Language of Symmetry worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.