How Long to Read Proofs and Refutations

How Long Does it Take to Read Proofs and Refutations?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 20 minutes to read Proofs and Refutations by Imre Lakatos

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

Description

Imre Lakatos's Proofs and Refutations is an enduring classic, which has never lost its relevance. Taking the form of a dialogue between a teacher and some students, the book considers various solutions to mathematical problems and, in the process, raises important questions about the nature of mathematical discovery and methodology. Lakatos shows that mathematics grows through a process of improvement by attempts at proofs and critiques of these attempts, and his work continues to inspire mathematicians and philosophers aspiring to develop a philosophy of mathematics that accounts for both...

How long is Proofs and Refutations?

Proofs and Refutations by Imre Lakatos is 196 pages long, and a total of 50,176 words.

This makes it 66% the length of the average book. It also has 61% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Proofs and Refutations Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Proofs and Refutations aloud.

What Reading Level is Proofs and Refutations?

Proofs and Refutations 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 Proofs and Refutations?

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