Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives

Time to Read
4 hrs 59 mins

Reading Time

4 hrs 59 mins

How long to read Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives?

The estimated word count of Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives is 74,555 words.

A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 4 hrs 59 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 8 hrs 18 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 2 hrs 46 mins.

Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives - 74,555 words
Reading Speed Time to Read
Slow 150 words/min 8 hrs 18 mins
Average 250 words/min 4 hrs 59 mins
Fast 450 words/min 2 hrs 46 mins

More about Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives

74,555 words

Word Count

for Scientists Who Changed History: Great Lives

320 pages

Pages
Hardcover: 320 pages

8 hours and 1 minute

Audiobook length


Description

Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential scientists with this innovative and boldly graphic biography-led book.The second title in DK's new illustrated biography series, Scientists Who Changed History profiles trailblazing individuals from Greek mathematicians, such as Archimedes and Hipparchus, through physicists of the early 20th-century, such as Marie Curie and Albert Einstein, to modern greats such as Stephen Hawking and Tim Berners-Lee. Each featured individual has made a major contribution to one or more scientific fields, from astronomy, biology, and psychology, to computer science and geology.Combining elements of biography, history, and analysis, Scientists Who Changed History explains the groundbreaking contributions made by these revolutionary men and women in a clear and informative way.