It takes the average reader 6 hours and 25 minutes to read James Van Allen by Abigail Foerstner
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Astrophysicist and space pioneer James Van Allen (1914–2006), for whom the Van Allen radiation belts were named, was among the principal scientific investigators for twenty-four space missions, including Explorer I in 1958, the first successful U.S. satellite; Mariner 2’s 1962 flyby of Venus, the first successful mission to another planet; and the 1970s Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 missions that surveyed Jupiter and Saturn. Although he retired as a University of Iowa professor of physics and astronomy in 1985, he remained an active researcher, using his campus office to monitor data from Pioneer...
James Van Allen by Abigail Foerstner is 376 pages long, and a total of 96,256 words.
This makes it 127% the length of the average book. It also has 118% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 45 minutes to read James Van Allen aloud.
James Van Allen 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.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
James Van Allen by Abigail Foerstner is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy James Van Allen by Abigail Foerstner on Amazon click the button below.
Buy James Van Allen on Amazon