Vera Rubin: A Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Vera Rubin: A Life audiobook runs 12.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Elizabeth Wiley (about 8.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.8 hours, it runs longer than 91% of the 3,827 Computers & Technology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Elizabeth Wiley
Elizabeth Wiley narrates 195 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,100 hours in all.
About as long, on the Computers & Technology shelf
248 Computers & Technology 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
Vera Rubin: A Life is an audiobook by Simon Mitton and Jacqueline Mitton: a 12.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Elizabeth Wiley, released September 6, 2022, on the Women and Astronomy & Physics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Elizabeth Wiley
- Released
- September 6, 2022
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Women, Astronomy & Physics, Computers & Technology
- ISBN
- 9798765054147
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Vera Rubin: A Life audiobook?
Vera Rubin: A Life runs 12.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.5 hours.
Is the Vera Rubin: A Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Vera Rubin: A Life?
Vera Rubin: A Life is narrated by Elizabeth Wiley.
Is Vera Rubin: A Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.5 hours, saving 4.3 hours.