How Long to Read Scientific Genius

By Dean Keith Simonton

How Long Does it Take to Read Scientific Genius?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 57 minutes to read Scientific Genius by Dean Keith Simonton

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

Description

Simonton develops a theory of scientific genius, using Donald Campbell's "blind variation and selective retention" model of creativity as his starting point, and expands it into his own "chance-configuration" theory. He then uses this to account for key aspects of pathbreaking science: the mental processes and behaviors behind the creative act, the cogntive and motivational styles of great scientists, the causes and consequences of exceptional productivity, and the developmental antecedents of distinguished scientific work. The phenomenon of multiple discovery (where two or more independent...

How long is Scientific Genius?

Scientific Genius by Dean Keith Simonton is 229 pages long, and a total of 59,311 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scientific Genius Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 24 minutes to read Scientific Genius aloud.

What Reading Level is Scientific Genius?

Scientific Genius 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.

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