How Long to Read The Antikythera Mechanism

By Evaggelos G. Vallianatos

How Long Does it Take to Read The Antikythera Mechanism?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read The Antikythera Mechanism by Evaggelos G. Vallianatos

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

Description

In Antikythera Mechanism: The Story Behind the Genius of the Greek Computer and Its Demise, Evaggelos Vallianatos, historian and ecopolitical theorist, shows that after the conquest of Persia by Alexander the Great in the late fourth century BCE, the Greeks, especially in Egypt, reached unprecedented heights of achievements in science, technology, and civilization. The Antikythera Mechanism, an astronomical computer probably crafted in Rhodes in the second century BCE, was proof of that prowess. It’s the grandfather of our computers. Greek sponge divers discovered the Antikythera Mechanism in...

How long is The Antikythera Mechanism?

The Antikythera Mechanism by Evaggelos G. Vallianatos is 342 pages long, and a total of 86,184 words.

This makes it 115% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Antikythera Mechanism Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read The Antikythera Mechanism aloud.

What Reading Level is The Antikythera Mechanism?

The Antikythera Mechanism 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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