How Long to Read The Ascent of Science

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ascent of Science?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 16 minutes to read The Ascent of Science by Brian L. Silver

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

Description

From the revolutionary discoveries of Galileo and Newton to the mind-bending theories of Einstein and Heisenberg, from plate tectonics to particle physics, from the origin of life to universal entropy, and from biology to cosmology, here is a sweeping, readable, and dynamic account of the whole of Western science. In the approachable manner and method of Stephen Jay Gould and Carl Sagan, the late Brian L. Silver translates our most important, and often most obscure, scientific developments into a vernacular that is not only accessible and illuminating but also enjoyable. Silver makes his...

How long is The Ascent of Science?

The Ascent of Science by Brian L. Silver is 552 pages long, and a total of 139,104 words.

This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 170% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ascent of Science Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to read The Ascent of Science aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ascent of Science?

The Ascent of Science 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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