How long does it take to read How Not to Be Wrong?
The Power of Mathematical Thinking
How Not to Be Wrong by Jordan Ellenberg takes about 8 hours 35 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 35 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2014. 468 pages, about 128,700 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 18 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 35 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 22 minutes |
The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Miscellanea, Mathematics, MATHEMATICS / General, Mathematical analysis, Mathematics, miscellanea, Mathematics, popular works
