How long does it take to read Incompleteness?
The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Godel (Great Discoveries)
Incompleteness by Rebecca Goldstein takes about 4 hours 46 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 46 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2005. 260 pages, about 71,500 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 57 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 46 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 59 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"An introduction to the life and thought of Kurt Gödel, who transformed our conception of math forever" -- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Logicians, Biography, Proof theory, Gödel's theorem, Mathematics, Logiciens
