How Long to Read Galileo’s Pendulum

By Roger G. NEWTON

How Long Does it Take to Read Galileo’s Pendulum?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 48 minutes to read Galileo’s Pendulum by Roger G. NEWTON

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

Description

Bored during Mass at the cathedral in Pisa, the seventeen-year-old Galileo regarded the chandelier swinging overhead--and remarked, to his great surprise, that the lamp took as many beats to complete an arc when hardly moving as when it was swinging widely. Galileo's Pendulum tells the story of what this observation meant, and of its profound consequences for science and technology. The principle of the pendulum's swing--a property called isochronism--marks a simple yet fundamental system in nature, one that ties the rhythm of time to the very existence of matter in the universe. Roger Newton...

How long is Galileo’s Pendulum?

Galileo’s Pendulum by Roger G. NEWTON is 165 pages long, and a total of 42,075 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Galileo’s Pendulum Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 49 minutes to read Galileo’s Pendulum aloud.

What Reading Level is Galileo’s Pendulum?

Galileo’s Pendulum is suitable for students ages 10 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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