The Java Programming Language
James Gosling
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at 250 WPM16h 32m
The average reader, reading at a speed of 250 WPM, would take 16h 32m to read The Java Programming Language.
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The Java Programming Language
by James Gosling, David Holmes, Ken Arnold
Publisher
Pearson Education, Limited
Pages
992
ISBN-13
9780132761680
Subjects
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Java Programming Language?
This edition of The Java Programming Language has approximately 992 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 The Java Programming Language?
For most readers, The Java Programming Language typically takes between 20h 40m and 13h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 248,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 16h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 34 days • Estimated word count: 248,000 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 The Java Programming Language?
The estimated word count for The Java Programming Language is approximately 248,000 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 The Java Programming Language?
The Java Programming Language was written by James Gosling, David Holmes, Ken Arnold.