It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Perspectives on a Dynamic Earth by T.R. Paton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book is an attempt to put into practice these precepts of Popper and Koestler as far as they can be applied to the Earth sciences at an elementary level. It is felt that the time is ripe for such a presentation, for the revolution that has taken place over the past 20 years within the Earth sciences has made more people directly aware of the way science works and of the necessity of knowing its history to achieve a full understanding of the problems involved. Emerging from the revolution has been the immensely unifying and extremely fruitful concept of plate tectonics, and developments...
Perspectives on a Dynamic Earth by T.R. Paton is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Perspectives on a Dynamic Earth aloud.
Perspectives on a Dynamic Earth is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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