The Joy of Science: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Joy of Science runs 3.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jim Al-Khalili (about 2.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 3.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day | 4 days |
| 2 hours / day | 2 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 3.4 hours, it is shorter than 61% of the 4,248 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Lessons in Philosophy shelf
255 Lessons in Philosophy audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Joy of Science is an audiobook by Jim Al-Khalili: a 3.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Al-Khalili, released April 5, 2022, on the Lessons in Philosophy and Self-Development shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 3.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jim Al-Khalili
- Released
- April 5, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Lessons in Philosophy, Self-Development
- ISBN
- 9780691240329
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Joy of Science as an audiobook?
The Joy of Science runs 3.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.3 hours.
Is The Joy of Science free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Joy of Science?
The Joy of Science is narrated by Jim Al-Khalili.