It takes the average reader 12 hours and 33 minutes to read History of Mathematics by David E. Smith
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Within this two-volume edition, Professor Smith covers the entire history of mathematics in the Near and Far East and the West, from primitive number concepts to the calculus. His account is distinguished by impeccable scholarship combined with unusual clarity and readability. Footnotes add many technical points outside the book's actual line of development and direct the reader to disputed matters and source readings. Hundreds of illustrations from Egyptian papyri, Hindu, Chinese, and Japanese manuscripts, Greek and Roman texts, Medieval treatises, maps, portraits, etc. are used along with...
History of Mathematics by David E. Smith is 736 pages long, and a total of 188,416 words.
This makes it 248% the length of the average book. It also has 230% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 17 hours and 9 minutes to read History of Mathematics aloud.
History of Mathematics 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.
History of Mathematics by David E. Smith is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy History of Mathematics by David E. Smith on Amazon click the button below.
Buy History of Mathematics on Amazon