Social Physics

Social Physics
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781594205651
ISBN-13 : 1594205655
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Book Synopsis Social Physics by : Alex Pentland

Download or read book Social Physics written by Alex Pentland and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A landmark tour of the new science of "idea flow" outlines revolutionary insights into the mysteries of collective intelligence and social influence, explaining the virtually unlimited data sets of today's digital technologies and the considerable accuracy of information from social networks.


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