How Long to Read Introduction to Probability

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Probability?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 20 minutes to read Introduction to Probability by Joseph K. Blitzstein

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

Description

"Undergraduate probability book that assumes one-semester of calculus. One key is the emphasis on "stories" for the probability distributions (which I mean in both an intuitive and technical sense): there are a dozen or so key distributions (Normal, Binomial, Poisson, etc.) that are incredibly widely-used in statistics, but a lot of books just write down formulas for them without explaining clearly why these particular distributions are so important, or how they are all connected. Each of these distributions has a "story" (a natural application where it arises), and thinking about stories...

How long is Introduction to Probability?

Introduction to Probability by Joseph K. Blitzstein is 620 pages long, and a total of 155,000 words.

This makes it 209% the length of the average book. It also has 189% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Introduction to Probability Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 14 hours and 6 minutes to read Introduction to Probability aloud.

What Reading Level is Introduction to Probability?

Introduction to Probability 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.

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