How Long to Read Indra's Pearls

How Long Does it Take to Read Indra's Pearls?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 42 minutes to read Indra's Pearls by David Mumford

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

Description

Felix Klein, one of the great nineteenth-century geometers, rediscovered in mathematics an idea from Eastern philosophy: the heaven of Indra contained a net of pearls, each of which was reflected in its neighbour, so that the whole Universe was mirrored in each pearl. Klein studied infinitely repeated reflections and was led to forms with multiple co-existing symmetries. For a century these ideas barely existed outside the imagination of mathematicians. However in the 1980s the authors embarked on the first computer exploration of Klein's vision, and in doing so found many further...

How long is Indra's Pearls?

Indra's Pearls by David Mumford is 395 pages long, and a total of 100,725 words.

This makes it 133% the length of the average book. It also has 123% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Indra's Pearls Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 10 minutes to read Indra's Pearls aloud.

What Reading Level is Indra's Pearls?

Indra's Pearls 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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