The numerati

By Baker, Stephen

Publishers Summary:
"The Numerati" shows how a powerful new endeavor--the mathematical modeling of humanity--stands to transform everyone's daily life.

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ISBN
978-0-61878-460-8
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2008.


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Reviewed on September 16, 2008

Baker, Stephen. The Numerati. Houghton. Sept. 2008. c.256p. bibliog. index. MATH~Baker effectively intertwines stories, insights from interviews, and research into an easy-to-read and enjoyable book. However, it would have benefited from a chapter or two on stickier technology-related issues such as data privacy, stereotyping, and the misuse of data for corporate profit. Still, this title is highly recommended for general readers with an appre...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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