How Long to Read The Science of James Smithson

How Long Does it Take to Read The Science of James Smithson?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read The Science of James Smithson by Steven Turner

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

Description

Accessible exploration of the noteworthy scientific career of James Smithson, who left his fortune to establish the Smithsonian Institution. James Smithson is best known as the founder of the Smithsonian Institution, but few people know his full and fascinating story. He was a widely respected chemist and mineralogist and a member of the Royal Society, but in 1865, his letters, collection of 10,000 minerals, and more than 200 unpublished papers were lost to a fire in the Smithsonian Castle. His scientific legacy was further written off as insignificant in an 1879 essay published through the...

How long is The Science of James Smithson?

The Science of James Smithson by Steven Turner is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Science of James Smithson Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read The Science of James Smithson aloud.

What Reading Level is The Science of James Smithson?

The Science of James Smithson is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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