It takes the average reader 8 hours and 30 minutes to read Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science by Richard Taibi
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, Olivier and members of his American Meteor Society had succeeded in disproving an erroneous idea about meteor showers. Using careful observations, they restored the public’s trust in predictions about periodic showers and renewed respect for meteor astronomy among professional astronomers in the United States. Charles Olivier and his society of observers who were passionate about watching for...
Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science by Richard Taibi is 497 pages long, and a total of 127,729 words.
This makes it 168% the length of the average book. It also has 156% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 37 minutes to read Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science aloud.
Charles Olivier and the Rise of Meteor Science is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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