How long does it take to read Theory of Games and Economic Behavior?
John Von Neumann, Oskar Morgenstern
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior by John Von Neumann, Oskar Morgenstern takes about 11 hours 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 11 hours 45 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1944. 641 pages, about 176,275 words.
24 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 19 hours 35 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 11 hours 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 7 hours 21 minutes |
The page count is the median across 16 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Theory of Games and Economic Behavior is written by mathematician John von Neumann and economist Oskar Morgenstern and became the groundbreaking text that created the research field of game theory. It is considered the classic work upon which modern-day game theory is based.
Subjects: Game theory, Games, Mathematical Economics, Probabilities, Economía matemática, Economisch gedrag