It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read Matter: A Very Short Introduction by Geoff Cottrell
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What is matter? Matter is the stuff from which we and all the things in the world are made. Everything around us, from desks, to books, to our own bodies are made of atoms, which are small enough that a million of them can fit across the breadth of a human hair. Inside every atom is a tiny nucleus and orbiting the nucleus is a cloud of electrons. The nucleus is made out of protons and neutrons, and by zooming in further you would find that inside each there are even smaller particles, quarks. Together with electrons, the quarks are the smallest particles that have been seen, and are the...
Matter: A Very Short Introduction by Geoff Cottrell is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read Matter: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
Matter: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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