How long does it take to read Science & Music?
Sir James Jeans
Science & Music by Sir James Jeans takes about 4 hours 44 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 44 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1937. 258 pages, about 70,950 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 44 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 57 minutes |
The page count is the median across 23 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"A considerable fraction of my book is merely Helmholtz modernized and rewritten in simple language"--Preface.
Subjects: Sound, Music, Acoustics and physics, Music, acoustics and physics
