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How long does it take to read Physics?

Douglas C. Giancoli

Physics by Douglas C. Giancoli takes about 19 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 19 hours 4 minutes

A long haul

First published 1980. 1,040 pages, about 286,000 words.

39 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 31 hours 47 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 19 hours 4 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 11 hours 55 minutes

The page count is the median across 51 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

This best-selling algebra-based physics book has been widely known for its carefully crafted exposition, strong biological applications, and high degree of accuracy and precision.The Fifth Edition maintains these strengths and brings a conceptual emphasis and real-world flavor to the examples, problems, and art program. In addition, the new edition features an unparalleled suite of media and on-line resources to enhance the physics classroom.

Subjects: Physics, Study and teaching, Physique, Physik

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