William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics

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Cajori, Florian, 1859-1930 Project Gutenberg 2014
Mathematicians -- Biography; Oughtred, William, 1575-1660; Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- History -- 17th century Readers of public-domain and historical texts
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Words: 30,371
Reading time: 133 min
Text sections: 6
William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics by Cajori, Florian, 1859-1930; a sourced digital edition with catalog subjects and measured reading information.
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The extracted text contains approximately 30,371 words, corresponding to an estimated 133 minutes of reading, and is divided into 6 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 19.0 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.157. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

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