How long does it take to read Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo?
Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo by Galileo Galilei takes about 5 hours 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 32 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1957. 302 pages, about 83,050 words.
12 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 14 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Contains the English translations of four writings by Galileo that state his theories on major aspects of science and experimentation.
Subjects: Astronomy, Astronomers, Biography, History, Religion et sciences, Astronomie