SOS for a billion

Basil S. Hetzel

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8h 10m

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SOS for a billion

by Basil S. Hetzel

June 26, 1997

OUP India

490

9780195640021

0195640020

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in SOS for a billion?

This edition of SOS for a billion has approximately 490 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 SOS for a billion?

For most readers, SOS for a billion typically takes between 10h 13m and 6h 48m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 122,500 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 10m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 17 days • Estimated word count: 122,500 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 SOS for a billion?

The estimated word count for SOS for a billion is approximately 122,500 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 SOS for a billion?

SOS for a billion was written by Basil S. Hetzel.

When was SOS for a billion published?

The publication date for this specific edition is June 26, 1997. The original work may have been published on a different date.