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How long does it take to read Operating Systems?

Gary J. Nutt

Operating Systems by Gary J. Nutt takes about 12 hours 14 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 12 hours 14 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 1997. 667 pages, about 183,425 words.

25 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 20 hours 23 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 12 hours 14 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 7 hours 39 minutes

The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"Operating Systems: A - Modern Perspective strikes a balance between principles and practice, presenting the key concepts together with well-chosen real-world examples, to give students both a theoretical and practical perspective on operating systems. This book features a complete discussion of operating system principles - supplemented with code, algorithms, discussion of implementation issues, and lab exercises - providing a comprehensive understanding of contemporary operating system practice."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects: Problems, exercises, Systèmes d'exploitation (Ordinateurs), Besturingssystemen, Operating systems (Computers), Electronic data processing, Linux (computer operating system)

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