How Long to Read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers by Adam Spencer

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

How can a prime number be ‘sexy’ and ‘safe’ at the same time? Why shouldn’t Aussie cricketers be scared of the number 87? And how many bacteria live in your pants … All the answers and more are in Adam Spencer’s Big Book of Numbers. This is a book for readers of all ages who love numbers, who want to love numbers, or who just love to laugh and learn about the wonderful world we live in. For 15 years Adam Spencer has been entertaining us. On triple j and ABC radio and television, he’s established himself as Australia’s funniest and most famous mathematician. And now, by popular demand, we have his Big Book of Numbers, a fascinating journey from 1 to 100. Praise for Adam Spencer’s Big Book of Numbers ‘If you find this book boring, you should be in a clinic.’ John Cleese ‘Funny yet with hidden depths, like its author. A brilliant introduction to the world of numbers.’ Brian Cox ‘Even the page numbers will start to look fascinating once you’ve read this book!’ Amanda Keller ‘This book will bring out the inner geek in anyone who knows how to count to 100.’ Brian Schmidt, Winner, 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics ‘Funny, informative and, even better for dummies like me, all the answers are in the back.’ Wil Anderson ‘Excellent. Can’t wait to geek-out my dinner party guests with my new maths facts!’ Maryanne Demasi, Catalyst, ABC Television

How long is Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers?

Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers by Adam Spencer is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers aloud.

What Reading Level is Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers?

Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Adam Spencer's Big Book of Numbers?

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