How long does it take to read Security Engineering?
Ross J. Anderson
Security Engineering by Ross J. Anderson takes about 18 hours 20 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 18 hours 20 minutes
A long haul
First published 2001. 1,000 pages, about 275,000 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 33 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 18 hours 20 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
A guide to building dependable distributed systems. The book is written by Ross John Anderson, Professor of Computer Security at University of Cambridge. It covers a wide range of distributed systems from a security professional's perspective. Very thorough and highly recommed for all security enthusiasts.
Subjects: Electronic data processing, Distributed processing, Computer security, Verteiltes System, Monitoring, Criptologia