About This Book
'A delight' Dara O Briain 'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' Bill Gates 'A winning blend of education and anecdote' Clive Cookson, FT Why are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? And why do some power our engines while others make...
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Reading Time Estimates
6h 16m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 31m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 13m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 67,650 wordsπ
10 days at 30 min/day
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Reading time
4 h 31 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 1 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
7 h 31 min
Audio 2x
3 h 46 min
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- π 10 daysΒ reading 30 min/day
- π10 commutesΒ of 30 min each