How Long to Read The Life of Ernst Chain

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of Ernst Chain?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read The Life of Ernst Chain by Ronald Clark

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

Description

A Jew who left Germany when Hitler came to power, Sir Ernst Chain was a winner, with Sir Alexander Fleming and Lord Florey, of the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine in 1945. Later he was a significant figure in the use of the semi-synthetic penicillins which, from the mid-1950s onwards, revolutionized the use of the anti­biotic in more than one field of medicine. Born in Berlin in 1906, of a Russian emigre father and a German mother, Chain left Germany for England on 30 January 1933. Working first with Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins in Cambridge, then with Professor Howard Florey in...

How long is The Life of Ernst Chain?

The Life of Ernst Chain by Ronald Clark is 227 pages long, and a total of 58,339 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 71% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Life of Ernst Chain Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 18 minutes to read The Life of Ernst Chain aloud.

What Reading Level is The Life of Ernst Chain?

The Life of Ernst Chain 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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