It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Science, Sense & Nonsense by Dr. Joe Schwarcz
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
When did "chemical" become a dirty word? Forty or so years ago, chemistry -- which had been recognized as a miracle-making boon to humanity - somehow became associated with warfare, sinister food additives, "toxins" and pollution. It's a situation that Dr. Joe Schwarcz aims to put into perspective. Yes, there's a downside to chemistry, he says, but this is dwarfed by its enormous benefits. Dr. Joe's new collection of commentaries will inspire an appreciation for the science of everyday life, and equip you to spot the muddled thinking, misunderstandings and deceptions in media stories and...
Science, Sense & Nonsense by Dr. Joe Schwarcz is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.
This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Science, Sense & Nonsense aloud.
Science, Sense & Nonsense is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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