# The Laws of Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction — Audiobook

The Laws of Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction is an unabridged audiobook by Peter Atkins, presenting the four laws in accessible language with virtually no mathematics. Its 3-hour-and-31-minute runtime suits listeners seeking a compact introduction to thermodynamics.

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## At a glance

- Explains the Zeroth, First, Second and Third Laws of Thermodynamics.
- Covers energy conservation, availability of work, entropy, free energy and absolute zero.
- The listing describes the explanation as accessible and using virtually no mathematics.

## Pros

- Compact unabridged format with a stated runtime of 3 hours and 31 minutes.
- Offers an accessible route into thermodynamics for listeners who want a conceptual introduction rather than a maths-heavy treatment.

## Specifications

### Audio edition
- Program type: Audiobook
- Version: Unabridged
- Listening length: 3 hours and 31 minutes
- Narrator: Nick Sullivan
- Language: English
### Publication
- Author: Peter Atkins
- Publisher: Tantor Media
- Publication date: 22 June 2021

## A good fit for

- Listeners seeking a concise introduction to the four laws of thermodynamics.
- Readers or students looking for a conceptual overview of entropy, energy and free energy.

## Less suited to

- Listeners seeking a detailed mathematical treatment or a long, comprehensive thermodynamics course.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback is positive about the book’s approachable and concise treatment: customers describe it as enjoyable and informative, and the supplied summary notes that readers appreciated its explanation of fundamentals without complex maths. One customer mentioned 22 charts, graphs and illustrations, but that is a reported reaction rather than an audiobook-format specification. The overall rating is 4.4 out of 5 from 454 ratings; this aggregate does not establish how every listener experienced the narration or content.
- Positive themes: Customers report finding the material enjoyable, informative and readable.
- Positive themes: The feedback highlights a concise explanation of fundamentals without complex mathematics.

## Frequently asked questions

### What topics does this audiobook cover?
It introduces the four laws of thermodynamics and discusses concepts including energy conservation, work, entropy, free energy and absolute zero.
### How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 3 hours and 31 minutes.
### Is this edition abridged?
The listing identifies it as unabridged.
### Does it require advanced mathematics?
The listing says it uses accessible language and virtually no mathematics; it is presented as a conceptual introduction.

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