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How long does it take to read The Theory of Everything?

Stephen Hawking

The Theory of Everything by Stephen Hawking takes about 2 hours 25 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 25 minutes

An evening's read

First published 2002. 132 pages, about 36,300 words.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 4 hours 2 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 25 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 31 minutes

The page count is the median across 22 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A series of lectures by the renowned physicist reviews past ideas from Aristotle to Newton and Einstein's theories of gravity, the Big Bang, and black holes and explores quantum mechanics and the time and space proposition.

Subjects: Science, Philosophy, Cosmology, Filosofía, Unificatietheorie, Cosmología

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