How long does it take to read Visual Complex Analysis?
Tristan Needham
Visual Complex Analysis by Tristan Needham takes about 10 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 51 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1997. 592 pages, about 162,800 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 18 hours 5 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 47 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
This approach to complex analysis aims to replace the standard calculational arguments with new geometric arguments. With several hundred diagrams, this is a visual intuitive introduction to complex analysis. The book is designed for use by undergraduates in mathematics and science.
Subjects: Functions of complex variables, Mathematical analysis, Functions of several complex variables, Fonctions d'une variable complexe, Analyse mathématique, Funktionentheorie
