How Long to Read Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences

How Long Does it Take to Read Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences by James Lawrence Powell

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

Description

Over the course of the twentieth century, scientists came to accept four counterintuitive yet fundamental facts about the Earth: deep time, continental drift, meteorite impact, and global warming. When first suggested, each proposition violated scientific orthodoxy and was quickly denounced as scientific—and sometimes religious—heresy. Nevertheless, after decades of rejection, scientists came to accept each theory. The stories behind these four discoveries reflect more than the fascinating push and pull of scientific work. They reveal the provocative nature of science and how it raises...

How long is Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences?

Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences by James Lawrence Powell is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences aloud.

What Reading Level is Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences?

Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences 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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