How long does it take to read Mathematical Methods for Physicists?
George Arfken, Hans J. Weber, Frank E. Harris
Mathematical Methods for Physicists by George Arfken, Hans J. Weber, Frank E. Harris takes about 18 hours 28 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 18 hours 28 minutes
A long haul
First published 1966. 1,007 pages, about 276,925 words.
37 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 30 hours 46 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 18 hours 28 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 32 minutes |
The page count is the median across 18 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Providing coverage of the mathematics necessary for advanced study in physics and engineering, this text focuses on problem-solving skills and offers a vast array of exercises, as well as clearly illustrating and proving mathematical relations.
Subjects: Mathematics, Mathematical physics, Mathematical models, Mathematical analysis, Mathematical & computational, Applied