How Long to Read City of Light

How Long Does it Take to Read City of Light?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 19 minutes to read City of Light by Jeff Hecht

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

City of Light tells the story of fiber optics, tracing its transformation from 19th-century parlor trick into the foundation of our global communications network. Written for a broad audience by a journalist who has covered the field for twenty years, the book is a lively account of both the people and the ideas behind this revolutionary technology. The basic concept underlying fiber optics was first explored in the 1840s when researchers used jets of water to guide light in laboratory demonstrations. The idea caught the public eye decades later when it was used to create stunning illuminated...

How long is City of Light?

City of Light by Jeff Hecht is 368 pages long, and a total of 94,944 words.

This makes it 124% the length of the average book. It also has 116% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read City of Light Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes to read City of Light aloud.

What Reading Level is City of Light?

City of Light is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy City of Light?

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