How Long to Read The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 3 minutes to read The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 by Mircea Pitici

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

Description

The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the world This anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else—and you don't need to be a mathematician to enjoy them. These writings offer surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics today. They delve into the history, philosophy, teaching, and everyday occurrences of math, and take readers behind the scenes of today's hottest mathematical debates. Here Ian Hacking discusses the salient features that distinguish mathematics from other disciplines of the mind; Doris Schattschneider identifies some of the mathematical inspirations of M. C. Escher's art; Jordan Ellenberg describes compressed sensing, a mathematical field that is reshaping the way people use large sets of data; Erica Klarreich reports on the use of algorithms in the job market for doctors; and much, much more. In addition to presenting the year's most memorable writings on mathematics, this must-have anthology includes a foreword by esteemed physicist and mathematician Freeman Dyson. This book belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in where math has taken us—and where it is headed.

How long is The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011?

The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 by Mircea Pitici is 415 pages long, and a total of 105,825 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 38 minutes to read The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011?

The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 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.

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