How Long to Read The Maths Gene

How Long Does it Take to Read The Maths Gene?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 11 minutes to read The Maths Gene by Keith J. Devlin

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

Description

Where does our mathematical ability come from? Our prehistoric ancestors' brains were essentially the same as ours, so they must have had the same underlying ability. What purpose could it serve in 50,000 BC? And what exactly goes on in our brains when we multiply 15 by 36 or prove Fermat's Last Theorem? The answer, according to Keith Devlin, is closely related to the evolutionary changes in the human brain that gave rise to language. It lies within our genes and more specifically with the pattern-making abilities with which we are born. Devlin uses these insights to show why some people...

How long is The Maths Gene?

The Maths Gene by Keith J. Devlin is 305 pages long, and a total of 77,775 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Maths Gene Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The Maths Gene aloud.

What Reading Level is The Maths Gene?

The Maths Gene 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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