How Long to Read Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve

How Long Does it Take to Read Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 57 minutes to read Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve by Mircea Pitici

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

Description

This annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field. The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy them. These writings offer surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics today. They delve into the history, philosophy, teaching, and everyday occurrences of math, and take readers behind the scenes of today's hottest mathematical debates. Here Robert Lang explains mathematical aspects of origami foldings; Terence Tao discusses the frequency and distribution of the prime numbers; Timothy Gowers and Mario Livio ponder whether mathematics is invented or discovered; Brian Hayes describes what is special about a ball in five dimensions; Mark Colyvan glosses on the mathematics of dating; and much, much more. In addition to presenting the year's most memorable writings on mathematics, this must-have anthology includes a foreword by esteemed mathematician David Mumford and an introduction by the editor Mircea Pitici. This book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in where math has taken us--and where it is headed.

How long is Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve?

Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve by Mircea Pitici is 288 pages long, and a total of 74,304 words.

This makes it 97% the length of the average book. It also has 91% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 46 minutes to read Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve aloud.

What Reading Level is Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve?

Best Writing on Mathematics Twenty Twelve 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.

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