How long does it take to read Probability and Statistics?
Morris H. DeGroot
Probability and Statistics by Morris H. DeGroot takes about 13 hours 15 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 13 hours 15 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1975. 723 pages, about 198,825 words.
27 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 22 hours 6 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 13 hours 15 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 17 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The revision of this well-respected text presents a balanced approach of the classical and Bayesian methods and now includes a new chapter on simulation (including Markov chain Monte Carlo and the Bootstrap), expanded coverage of residual analysis in linear models, and more examples using real data.
Subjects: Mathematical statistics, Probabilities, Statistics, Probability, Literary collections