How long does it take to read The Physiology and Biochemistry of Prokaryotes?
David White
The Physiology and Biochemistry of Prokaryotes by David White takes about 10 hours 22 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 22 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1995. 565 pages, about 155,375 words.
21 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 16 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 22 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This textbook, designed for courses on microbial physiology/bacterial metabolism, presents microbial metabolism in the context of the chemical and physical problems that cells must solve in order to grow. It provides a modern perspective on the diversity of microorganisms.
Subjects: Physiology, Microbial metabolism, Prokaryotes, Prokaryotic Cells, Bacteria, Archaea
