How Long to Read Useful Knowledge
By Alexander G. Bearn
How Long Does it Take to Read Useful Knowledge?
It takes the average reader 5 hours and 49 minutes to read Useful Knowledge by Alexander G. Bearn
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Description
Useful Knowledge: What Will It Be for the Next Millennium? In five symposia, members of the American Philosophical Society (APS) asked this question in April 1999 at the Society's Millennium Meeting. Contents: (I) Mathematical & Physical Sciences: The Laws of Nature; Our Concepts of the Cosmos, Progress, Prospects & Mysteries; Mathematics & Computing; Global Warming: Does Science Matter?; & The Molecular Biology of Huntington's Disease; (II): Biological Sciences: Scientists & The Public: An Ambivalent Partnership; Cancer: The Revolution & the Challenges; Wiring the Brain: Dynamic Interplay betwen Nature & Nurture; & A Neuroscience of Memory for the 21st Century; (III) Social Sciences: National Sovereignty & Human Rights; Economics Becomes a Science--Or Does It?; & A Millennium of Economics in Twenty Minutes: In Pursuit of Useful Knowledge; (IV) Humanities: Art & Architectural History in the 20th Century; More Than One Millennium: The Perennial Return of the History of Religions; & Singularity in an Age of Globalization; & (V) The Professions, Arts & Affairs: One Hundred Years of the Renaissance; Race & Admission to Universities; Health Care in a Democratic Society; & Culture & Democracy in America. Illus.
How long is Useful Knowledge?
Useful Knowledge by Alexander G. Bearn is 344 pages long, and a total of 87,376 words.
This makes it 116% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Useful Knowledge Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 57 minutes to read Useful Knowledge aloud.
What Reading Level is Useful Knowledge?
Useful Knowledge is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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