It takes the average reader 6 hours and 35 minutes to read Rescuing Prometheus by Thomas P. Hughes
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
"A rare insight into industrial planning on a huge scale...Excellent." --The Economist Rescuing Prometheus is an eye-opening and marvelously informative look at some of the technological projects that helped shape the modern world. Thomas P. Hughes focuses on four postwar projects whose vastness and complexity inspired new technology, new organizations, and new management styles. The first use of computers to run systems was developed for the SAGE air defense project. The Atlas missile project was so complicated it required the development of systems engineering in order to complete it. The...
Rescuing Prometheus by Thomas P. Hughes is 386 pages long, and a total of 98,816 words.
This makes it 130% the length of the average book. It also has 121% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 59 minutes to read Rescuing Prometheus aloud.
Rescuing Prometheus is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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