How Long to Read Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy

How Long Does it Take to Read Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 43 minutes to read Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy by DK Milne

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

Description

The opening of the Parkes radio telescope in October 1961 placed Australia at the forefront of international research in radio astronomy and ushered in an era of rapid developments in our understanding of the origin and nature of the Universe and our place within it. Thirty years later, the scientists, engineers and technical staff involved in the establishment, operation and subsequent development of this most successful of Australian research instruments gathered to review and reflect on their achievements, and to recount many of the human stories that were so intimately bound up with this extraordinarily productive period in Australia's scientific history. This book presents their accounts of the work and life at Parkes, and provides a fresh perspective on the growth of Australian science over the past three decades.

How long is Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy?

Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy by DK Milne is 162 pages long, and a total of 40,824 words.

This makes it 55% the length of the average book. It also has 50% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 43 minutes to read Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy aloud.

What Reading Level is Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy?

Parkes: Thirty Years of Radio Astronomy is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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