It takes the average reader 3 hours and 44 minutes to read Selling Science in the Age of Newton by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth
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Selling Science in the Age of Newton explores an often ignored avenue in the popularization of science. It is an investigation of how advertisements in London newspapers (from approximately 1687 to 1727) enticed consumers to purchase products relating to science: books, lecture series, and instruments. London's readers were among the first in Europe to be exposed to regular newspapers and the advertisements contained in them. This occurred just as science began to captivate the nation's imagination due, in part, to Isaac Newton's rising popularity following the publication of his Principia...
Selling Science in the Age of Newton by Jeffrey R. Wigelsworth is 218 pages long, and a total of 56,244 words.
This makes it 74% the length of the average book. It also has 69% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 7 minutes to read Selling Science in the Age of Newton aloud.
Selling Science in the Age of Newton is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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