It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Signs of the Inka Khipu by Gary Urton
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In an age when computers process immense amounts of information by the manipulation of sequences of 1s and 0s, it remains a frustrating mystery how prehistoric Inka recordkeepers encoded a tremendous variety and quantity of data using only knotted and dyed strings. Yet the comparison between computers and khipu may hold an important clue to deciphering the Inka records. In this book, Gary Urton sets forth a pathbreaking theory that the manipulation of fibers in the construction of khipu created physical features that constitute binary-coded sequences which store units of information in a...
Signs of the Inka Khipu by Gary Urton is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.
This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Signs of the Inka Khipu aloud.
Signs of the Inka Khipu is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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