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How long does it take to read Contemporary Abstract Algebra?

Joseph A. Gallian, Joseph Gallian

Contemporary Abstract Algebra by Joseph A. Gallian, Joseph Gallian takes about 10 hours 34 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 10 hours 34 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1986. 576 pages, about 158,400 words.

22 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 17 hours 36 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 10 hours 34 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 6 hours 36 minutes

The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This book is primarily intended for an abstract algebra course whose main purpose is to enable students to do computations and write proofs. The text stresses the importance of obtaining a solid introduction to the traditional topics of abstract algebra, while at the same time presenting it as a contemporary and very much an active subject which is currently being used by working physicists, chemists, and computer scientists.

Subjects: Abstract Algebra, Algebra, Abstract, Algebra, Algebra, problems, exercises, etc.

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