It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Ten Great Ideas about Chance by Persi Diaconis
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In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, gamblers and mathematicians transformed the idea of chance from a mystery into the discipline of probability, setting the stage for a series of breakthroughs that enabled or transformed innumerable fields, from gambling, mathematics, statistics, economics, and finance to physics and computer science. This book tells the story of ten great ideas about chance and the thinkers who developed them, tracing the philosophical implications of these ideas as well as their mathematical impact.
Ten Great Ideas about Chance by Persi Diaconis is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Ten Great Ideas about Chance aloud.
Ten Great Ideas about Chance is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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