How Long to Read Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know

By Joe Schwarcz

How Long Does it Take to Read Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 7 minutes to read Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know by Joe Schwarcz

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

Description

The mythbuster and bestselling popular science author of A Grain of Salt tackles questions that show the scientific underpinnings of our culture. Dr. Joe & What You Didn’t Know acts as both the source and satiation of scientific curiosity through a series of 177 chemistry-related questions and answers designed to both inform and entertain. From the esoteric to the everyday, the topics Dr. Joe Schwarcz tackles range from Beethoven’s connection to plumbing to why rotten eggs smell like rotten eggs. How did a sheep, a duck, and a rooster usher in the age of air travel? What does Miss Piggy have to do with the World Cup? And is there really any danger in eating green potatoes? The answers to these whimsical questions and more are revealed in this collection in an accessible scientific fashion. “Only Dr. Joe can turn the world’s most fascinating questions into a compelling journey through the great scientific mysteries of everyday life.” —Paul Lewis, former president and general manager, Discovery Channel “A book with an incredibly high ‘Did you know that. . . ?’ quotient . . . Completely captivating.” —New Brunswick Reader

How long is Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know?

Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know by Joe Schwarcz is 244 pages long, and a total of 61,976 words.

This makes it 82% the length of the average book. It also has 76% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 38 minutes to read Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know aloud.

What Reading Level is Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know?

Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know 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.

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