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How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 35 minutes to read Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures by Jan Gyllenbok

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Description

This first of three volumes starts with a short introduction to historical metrology as a scientific discipline and goes on with an anthology of acient and modern measurement systems of all kind, scientific measures, units of time, weights, currencies etc. It concludes with an exhaustive list of references. Units of measurement are of vital importance in every civilization through history. Since the early ages, man has through necessity devised various measures to assist him in everyday life. They have enabled and continue to enable us to trade in commonly and equitably understood amounts,...

How long is Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures?

Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures by Jan Gyllenbok is 677 pages long, and a total of 173,989 words.

This makes it 228% the length of the average book. It also has 213% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 50 minutes to read Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures aloud.

What Reading Level is Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures?

Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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