How Long to Read Topics in Optimal Transportation

How Long Does it Take to Read Topics in Optimal Transportation?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 10 minutes to read Topics in Optimal Transportation by Cédric Villani

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

Description

This is the first comprehensive introduction to the theory of mass transportation with its many—and sometimes unexpected—applications. In a novel approach to the subject, the book both surveys the topic and includes a chapter of problems, making it a particularly useful graduate textbook. In 1781, Gaspard Monge defined the problem of “optimal transportation” (or the transferring of mass with the least possible amount of work), with applications to engineering in mind. In 1942, Leonid Kantorovich applied the newborn machinery of linear programming to Monge's problem, with applications to...

How long is Topics in Optimal Transportation?

Topics in Optimal Transportation by Cédric Villani is 370 pages long, and a total of 92,500 words.

This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 113% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Topics in Optimal Transportation Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 25 minutes to read Topics in Optimal Transportation aloud.

What Reading Level is Topics in Optimal Transportation?

Topics in Optimal Transportation 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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