How Long to Read The Norton History of Technology

How Long Does it Take to Read The Norton History of Technology?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 36 minutes to read The Norton History of Technology by Donald Stephen Lowell Cardwell

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

Description

"Humans are tool-makers...and the first record of humankind is that of their tools, " Donald Cardwell writes in this absorbing history of technology from prehistory to the present, from stone implements, the wheel, and the first geared machines to the transistor and the supercomputer. With a keen eye for the insight that marks a breakthrough in human problem-solving and a wide-ranging sympathy for its social and cultural contexts, Cardwell chronicles how human curiosity and inventiveness slowly led to the first tools and machines; how technological progress accelerated over time, as major...

How long is The Norton History of Technology?

The Norton History of Technology by Donald Stephen Lowell Cardwell is 565 pages long, and a total of 144,075 words.

This makes it 191% the length of the average book. It also has 176% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Norton History of Technology Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 7 minutes to read The Norton History of Technology aloud.

What Reading Level is The Norton History of Technology?

The Norton History of Technology 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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