How long does it take to read A New Theory of Urban Design?
Christopher Alexander, Hajo Nais, Ingrid F. King
A New Theory of Urban Design by Christopher Alexander, Hajo Nais, Ingrid F. King takes about 4 hours 36 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
Part of Center for Environmental Structure
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About 4 hours 36 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1987. 251 pages, about 69,025 words.
10 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 40 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 36 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 53 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: City planning, Philosophy, Simulation methods
