How Long to Read Introduction to Special Relativity

By James H. Smith

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Special Relativity?

It takes the average reader 4 hours to read Introduction to Special Relativity by James H. Smith

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

Description

By the year 1900, most of physics seemed to be encompassed in the two great theories of Newtonian mechanics and Maxwell's theory of electromagnetism. Unfortunately, there were inconsistencies between the two theories that seemed irreconcilable. Although many physicists struggled with the problem, it took the genius of Einstein to see that the inconsistencies were concerned not merely with mechanics and electromagnetism, but with our most elementary ideas of space and time. In the special theory of relativity, Einstein resolved these difficulties and profoundly altered our conception of the...

How long is Introduction to Special Relativity?

Introduction to Special Relativity by James H. Smith is 240 pages long, and a total of 60,000 words.

This makes it 81% the length of the average book. It also has 73% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Special Relativity Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 27 minutes to read Introduction to Special Relativity aloud.

What Reading Level is Introduction to Special Relativity?

Introduction to Special Relativity 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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