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How long does it take to read Data Science for Business?

Foster Provost, Tom Fawcett

Data Science for Business by Foster Provost, Tom Fawcett takes about 7 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 7 hours 35 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2013. 414 pages, about 113,850 words.

16 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 12 hours 39 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 7 hours 35 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 4 hours 45 minutes

The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of data science, walking the reader through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from collected data.

Subjects: Data mining, Business, data processing, Big data, Information science, Business, Data processing

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