It takes the average reader 2 hours and 26 minutes to read The Eye: A Very Short Introduction by Michael F. Land
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The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Land describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals. He explores the evolution of colour vision in primates and the workings of the human eye, to consider how that contributes to our visual ability. He explains how we see in three dimensions and the...
The Eye: A Very Short Introduction by Michael F. Land is 144 pages long, and a total of 36,576 words.
This makes it 49% the length of the average book. It also has 45% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to read The Eye: A Very Short Introduction aloud.
The Eye: A Very Short Introduction is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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