How Long to Read Science and Spectacle

How Long Does it Take to Read Science and Spectacle?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 20 minutes to read Science and Spectacle by Jon Agar

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

Description

In the late 1950s, crowds massed to see a new spectacular and expensive instrument for British science. The Jordell Bank Radio Telescope built on the Cheshire plains could be seen for miles around, but was equally visible displayed in documentary film, newspaper report and public lecture. Science & Spectacle relates the construction of the telescope to the politics and culture of post-war Britain. From radar and atomic weapons to the Festival of Britain and, later, Harold Wilson's rhetoric of scientific revolution, science formed a cultural resource from which post-war careers and a national...

How long is Science and Spectacle?

Science and Spectacle by Jon Agar is 260 pages long, and a total of 65,000 words.

This makes it 88% the length of the average book. It also has 79% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Science and Spectacle Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 55 minutes to read Science and Spectacle aloud.

What Reading Level is Science and Spectacle?

Science and Spectacle 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.

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