It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics by Robert B. Banks
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Have you ever daydreamed about digging a hole to the other side of the world? Robert Banks not only entertains such ideas but, better yet, he supplies the mathematical know-how to turn fantasies into problem-solving adventures. In this sequel to the popular Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes (Princeton, 1998), Banks presents another collection of puzzles for readers interested in sharpening their thinking and mathematical skills. The problems range from the wondrous to the eminently practical. In one chapter, the author helps us determine the total number of people who have lived on earth; in...
Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics by Robert B. Banks is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.
This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics aloud.
Slicing Pizzas, Racing Turtles, and Further Adventures in Applied Mathematics is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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