It takes the average reader 6 hours and 47 minutes to read The National Labs by Peter J. Westwick
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The national laboratories have occupied a central place in the landscape of American science for more than fifty years. Deeply researched and lucidly written, The National Labs is the first book to trace the confluence of diverse interests that created and sustained this extensive enterprise. Westwick takes us from the origins of the labs in the Manhattan Project to their role in building the hydrogen bomb, nuclear power reactors, and high-energy accelerators, to their subsequent entry into such fields as computers, meteorology, space science, molecular biology, environmental science, and...
The National Labs by Peter J. Westwick is 403 pages long, and a total of 101,959 words.
This makes it 136% the length of the average book. It also has 125% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 17 minutes to read The National Labs aloud.
The National Labs is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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