How long does it take to read The Doctrine of DNA?
The Doctrine of DNA by R. C. Lewontin takes about 2 hours 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 21 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1991. 128 pages, about 35,200 words.
5 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Geneticist Lewontin demonstrates how science (and scientists) is molded by society and how the dominant social and economic forces in society determine to a large extent what scientists do and how they do it"--Publisher description.
Subjects: Biology, Philosophy, Social aspects, Social aspects of Biology, Sociology, Génétique
