How long does it take to read Mathenauts?
Rudy Rucker, Isaac Asimov, Norman Kagan, Greg Bear, Ruth Berman, Anatoly Dnieprov, Martin Gardner, Ian Watson, Kathryn Cramer, George Zebrowski, Douglas R. Hofstadter, Don Sakers, Larry Niven, William F. Orr, Marc Laidlaw, Robert Sheckley, Henry Gross, Frederik Pohl, Gregory Benford
Mathenauts by Rudy Rucker, Isaac Asimov, Norman Kagan, Greg Bear, Ruth Berman, Anatoly Dnieprov, Martin Gardner, Ian Watson, Kathryn Cramer, George Zebrowski, Douglas R. Hofstadter, Don Sakers, Larry Niven, William F. Orr, Marc Laidlaw, Robert Sheckley, Henry Gross, Frederik Pohl, Gregory Benford takes about 5 hours 30 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 5 hours 30 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1987. 300 pages, about 82,500 words.
11 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 9 hours 10 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 5 hours 30 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 3 hours 26 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: American Short stories, American fiction, American Science fiction, Mathematics, Mathematicians, Fiction
