How Long to Read Taming the Unknown

How Long Does it Take to Read Taming the Unknown?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 32 minutes to read Taming the Unknown by Victor J. Katz

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

Description

What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x's and y’s. For mathematics majors and professional mathematicians, it is a world of axiomatically defined constructs like groups, rings, and fields. Taming the Unknown considers how these two seemingly different types of algebra evolved and how they relate. Victor Katz and Karen Parshall explore the history of algebra, from its roots in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, China, and India, through its development in the medieval Islamic world and medieval and early modern Europe, to its modern form in the early...

How long is Taming the Unknown?

Taming the Unknown by Victor J. Katz is 504 pages long, and a total of 128,016 words.

This makes it 170% the length of the average book. It also has 156% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Taming the Unknown Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 39 minutes to read Taming the Unknown aloud.

What Reading Level is Taming the Unknown?

Taming the Unknown 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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