How long does it take to read Pure Mathematics?
J. K. Backhouse, S. P. T. Houldsworth
Pure Mathematics by J. K. Backhouse, S. P. T. Houldsworth takes about 9 hours 11 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 9 hours 11 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1957. 501 pages, about 137,775 words.
19 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 15 hours 19 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 9 hours 11 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 44 minutes |
The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Mathematics, Designed / suitable for A & AS Level
