Effective Java
Joshua Bloch
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at 250 WPM4h 36m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 4h 36m to read Effective Java.
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Effective Java
by Joshua Bloch
Published
January 10, 2002
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Pub (Sd)
Pages
276
ISBN-13
9780201791204
ISBN-10
020179120X
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Effective Java?
This edition of Effective Java has approximately 276 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Effective Java?
For most readers, Effective Java typically takes between 5h 45m and 3h 50m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 69,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 36m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 10 days • Estimated word count: 69,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Effective Java?
The estimated word count for Effective Java is approximately 69,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Effective Java?
Effective Java was written by Joshua Bloch.
When was Effective Java published?
The publication date for this specific edition is January 10, 2002. The original work may have been published on a different date.