How Long to Read Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction

By John Gribbin

How Long Does it Take to Read Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 1 minute to read Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction by John Gribbin

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Description

Galaxies are the building blocks of the Universe: standing like islands in space, they are where the stars are born and where extraordinary phenomena can be observed. Many exciting discoveries have been made: how a supermassive black hole lurks at the centre of every galaxy, how enormous forces are released when galaxies collide, and what the formation of young galaxies can tell us about the mysteries of Cold Dark Matter. In this Very Short Introduction, renowned science writer John Gribbin describes the extraordinary things that astronomers are learning about galaxies, and explains how this...

How long is Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction?

Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction by John Gribbin is 121 pages long, and a total of 30,371 words.

This makes it 41% the length of the average book. It also has 37% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 45 minutes to read Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction aloud.

What Reading Level is Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction?

Galaxies: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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