It takes the average reader 10 hours and 17 minutes to read The Sociology of Science by Robert K. Merton
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"The exploration of the social conditions that facilitate or retard the search for scientific knowledge has been the major theme of Robert K. Merton's work for forty years. This collection of papers [is] a fascinating overview of this sustained inquiry. . . . There are very few other books in sociology . . . with such meticulous scholarship, or so elegant a style. This collection of papers is, and is likely to remain for a long time, one of the most important books in sociology."—Joseph Ben-David, New York Times Book Review "The novelty of the approach, the erudition and elegance, and the...
The Sociology of Science by Robert K. Merton is 605 pages long, and a total of 154,275 words.
This makes it 204% the length of the average book. It also has 189% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 3 minutes to read The Sociology of Science aloud.
The Sociology of Science is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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