How Long to Read Turing's Cathedral

How Long Does it Take to Read Turing's Cathedral?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 15 minutes to read Turing's Cathedral by George Dyson

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

Description

“It is possible to invent a single machine which can be used to compute any computable sequence,” twenty-four-year-old Alan Turing announced in 1936. In Turing’s Cathedral, George Dyson focuses on a small group of men and women, led by John von Neumann at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, who built one of the first computers to realize Alan Turing’s vision of a Universal Machine. Their work would break the distinction between numbers that mean things and numbers that do things—and our universe would never be the same. Using five kilobytes of memory (the amount...

How long is Turing's Cathedral?

Turing's Cathedral by George Dyson is 432 pages long, and a total of 108,864 words.

This makes it 146% the length of the average book. It also has 133% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Turing's Cathedral Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 54 minutes to read Turing's Cathedral aloud.

What Reading Level is Turing's Cathedral?

Turing's Cathedral 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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