Book · by Thomas H. Cormen
How many pages is Introduction to Algorithms?
Introduction to Algorithms by Thomas H. Cormen has a median of 1,238 pages across 12 English-language print editions with a recorded page count; the middle half of editions run 1,056 to 1,320 pages.
Median pages
1,238
12 editions counted
Range
1,028–1,332
shortest to longest edition
Reading time
24h
at 238 wpm (non-fiction average)
Words (est.)
340k
at 275 words per page
How long will Introduction to Algorithms take you?
Reading time
23 h 50 min
At 30 min a day
48 days
At 1 hour a day
24 days
Page count of every edition, by year
Each dot is one English-language print edition. Shaded: middle half of editions. Line: median.
Editions counted
The 12 editions behind the figures above, newest first. Open Library lists 18 editions of this work in all languages and formats.
| Year | Publisher | Format | Pages | Open Library |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MIT Press | – | 1,332 | OL34192801M |
| 2009 | MIT Press | Paperback | 1,292 | OL25409352M |
| 2009 | The MIT Press | – | 1,292 | OL23170657M |
| 2009 | MIT Press | – | 1,320 | OL29753762M |
| 2009 | MIT Press | – | 1,320 | OL29597979M |
| 2009 | MIT Press | – | 1,320 | OL29592483M |
| 2003 | McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math | – | 1,056 | OL7306164M |
| 2001 | The MIT Press | Paperback | 1,184 | OL9801324M |
| 2001 | MIT Press | – | 1,180 | OL3946060M |
| 2001 | McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math | – | 1,056 | OL7294306M |
| 1990 | MIT Press | – | 1,028 | OL2194069M |
| 1990 | MIT Press | – | 1,048 | OL17384060M |
Questions
- How many pages is Introduction to Algorithms?
- About 1,238 pages: that is the median of 12 English-language print editions on Open Library. Editions range from 1,028 to 1,332 pages.
- How long does it take to read Introduction to Algorithms?
- About 23 h 50 min at 238 words per minute, assuming 275 words per page. At 30 minutes a day that is 48 days.
- How many words is Introduction to Algorithms?
- Roughly 340,000 words, estimated from the median page count at 275 words per page. Open Library does not record word counts, so this is an estimate.
Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).