The Equations of Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Equations of Life runs 11.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Ian Porter (about 7.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 11.7 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 24 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.7 hours, it runs longer than 82% of the 1,603 Biology & Chemistry audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Ian Porter
Ian Porter narrates 17 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 179 hours in all.
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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 Equations of Life is an audiobook by Charles S. Cockell: a 11.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Porter, released June 19, 2018, on the Biology & Chemistry shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.7 hrs
- Narrated by
- Ian Porter
- Released
- June 19, 2018
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biology & Chemistry
- ISBN
- 9781666590876
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Equations of Life as an audiobook?
The Equations of Life runs 11.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.8 hours.
Is The Equations of Life free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Equations of Life?
The Equations of Life is narrated by Ian Porter.
Is The Equations of Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.8 hours, saving 3.9 hours.