How Long to Read Cosmic Enigmas

How Long Does it Take to Read Cosmic Enigmas?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Cosmic Enigmas by Joseph I. Silk

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

Description

"The dominant figures of postwar astrophysical cosmology have been the late Yakov Ze'ldovich, of Moscow, and Jim Peebles, of Princeton. But running a close third in influence has been Joseph Silk.... This collection is essential reading for the cosmological enthusiast." Nature These essays represent Joseph Silk's own meandering around cosmic themes. The topics span the beginning of time until its end and encompass the enigma of the evolution of large-scale structure, culminating in the formation of the galaxies. Dr. Silk has taken these writings from pieces written over the years, many commissioned to highlight a new look at a new discovery in cosmology. Some have been rewritten to capture a modern perspective while others remain as written to encapsulate his thoughts of a decade ago.

How long is Cosmic Enigmas?

Cosmic Enigmas by Joseph I. Silk is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Cosmic Enigmas Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Cosmic Enigmas aloud.

What Reading Level is Cosmic Enigmas?

Cosmic Enigmas 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.

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