How Long to Read An Imaginary Tale

How Long Does it Take to Read An Imaginary Tale?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read An Imaginary Tale by Paul J. Nahin

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

Description

Today complex numbers have such widespread practical use--from electrical engineering to aeronautics--that few people would expect the story behind their derivation to be filled with adventure and enigma. In An Imaginary Tale, Paul Nahin tells the 2000-year-old history of one of mathematics' most elusive numbers, the square root of minus one, also known as i. He recreates the baffling mathematical problems that conjured it up, and the colorful characters who tried to solve them. In 1878, when two brothers stole a mathematical papyrus from the ancient Egyptian burial site in the Valley of...

How long is An Imaginary Tale?

An Imaginary Tale by Paul J. Nahin is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read An Imaginary Tale Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read An Imaginary Tale aloud.

What Reading Level is An Imaginary Tale?

An Imaginary Tale 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 An Imaginary Tale?

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