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William H. Press, Brian P. Flannery, Saul A. Teukolsky, William T. Vetterling

Numerical Recipes in C by William H. Press, Brian P. Flannery, Saul A. Teukolsky, William T. Vetterling takes about 18 hours 13 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 18 hours 13 minutes

A long haul

First published 1988. 994 pages, about 273,350 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 22 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 18 hours 13 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 11 hours 23 minutes

The page count is the median across 7 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

Subjects: Mathematics, Numerical analysis, Computer programs, Science, Numerische Mathematik, C

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