Comets & Computers

A. Bertram Chandler

at 250 WPM

3h 41m

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Comets & Computers

by A. Bertram Chandler, Martin Gardner, Brian W. Aldiss

1978

Dale Books

221

0895590220

Description

Extraordinary Voyages - essay by Isaac Asimov Grimes at Glenrowan - short story by A. Bertram Chandler The Third Dr. Moreau - short story by Martin Gardner The Small Stones of Tu Fu - short story by Brian W. Aldiss A Hideous Splotch of Purple - short story by Theresa Harned Will Academe Kill Science Fiction? - essay by Jack Williamson Heal the Sick, Raise the Dead - short story by Steve Perry [as by Jesse Peel] Roboroots - short story by Jay A. Parry Chariot Ruts - short story by Pamela F. Service Lost and Found - short story by Michael A. Banks and George Wagner Darkside - novelette by Gary D. McClellan The Agony of Defeat - short story by Jack C. Haldeman, II The Far King - novelette by Richard Wilson

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How many pages are in Comets & Computers?

This edition of Comets & Computers has approximately 221 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Comets & Computers?

For most readers, Comets & Computers typically takes between 4h 36m and 3h 4m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 55,250 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 41m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 55,250 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Comets & Computers?

The estimated word count for Comets & Computers is approximately 55,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Comets & Computers?

Comets & Computers was written by A. Bertram Chandler, Martin Gardner, Brian W. Aldiss.

When was Comets & Computers published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 1978. The original work may have been published on a different date.