How Long to Read Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle

How Long Does it Take to Read Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle by C. D. Andriesse

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

Description

Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle is the story of the great seventeenth-century Dutch mathematician and physicist, Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695). As the first complete biography ever written this book describes in detail how Huygens arrived at discoveries and inventions that are often wrongly ascribed to Newton. Huygens played a key role in the 'scientific revolution', and the Huygens Principle on the wave theory of light helped establish his reputation. The discovery of Saturn's rings and the invention of the pendulum clock made him so famous that he was invited to be the first director...

How long is Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle?

Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle by C. D. Andriesse is 440 pages long, and a total of 110,000 words.

This makes it 148% the length of the average book. It also has 134% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 1 minute to read Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle aloud.

What Reading Level is Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle?

Huygens: The Man Behind the Principle 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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