It takes the average reader 4 hours and 30 minutes to read The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey by Matthew Shindell
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Harold C. Urey (1893–1981), whose discoveries lie at the foundation of modern science, was one of the most famous American scientists of the twentieth century. Born in rural Indiana, his evolution from small-town farm boy to scientific celebrity made him a symbol and spokesman for American scientific authority. Because he rose to fame alongside the prestige of American science, the story of his life reflects broader changes in the social and intellectual landscape of twentieth-century America. In this, the first ever biography of the chemist, Matthew Shindell shines new light on Urey’s...
The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey by Matthew Shindell is 265 pages long, and a total of 67,575 words.
This makes it 89% the length of the average book. It also has 83% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 9 minutes to read The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey aloud.
The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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