Innumeracy
John Allen Paulos
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Innumeracy
Published
2006
Publisher
Shang hai jiao yu chu ban she
Pages
116
ISBN-13
9787544404815
ISBN-10
7544404811
Description
Mathematical Illiteracy and its Consequences is a 1988 book by mathematician John Allen Paulos about innumeracy (deficiency of numeracy) as the mathematical equivalent of illiteracy: incompetence with numbers rather than words. Innumeracy is a problem with many otherwise educated and knowledgeable people.
Subjects
Représentation du monde chez l'enfant
Differentiating Instruction With Menus
Metamagical Themas
Mastering challenging mathematics by the end of eighth grade
Mathematics
Critical Reasoning & Reading Comprehension GMAT Preparation Guide (Manhattan Gmat Prep)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Innumeracy?
This edition of Innumeracy has approximately 116 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 Innumeracy?
For most readers, Innumeracy typically takes between 2h 25m and 1h 37m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 29,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 56m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 4 days • Estimated word count: 29,000 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 Innumeracy?
The estimated word count for Innumeracy is approximately 29,000 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 Innumeracy?
Innumeracy was written by John Allen Paulos.
When was Innumeracy published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2006. The original work may have been published on a different date.