The numerati
Title:
The numerati
Author:
Baker, Stephen, 1955 Nov. 15-
ISBN:
9780618784608
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2008
Physical Description:
244 p. ; 22 cm
Contents:
Worker -- Shopper -- Voter -- Blogger -- Terrorist -- Patient -- Lover.
Abstract:
"The Numerati" shows how a powerful new endeavor--the mathematical modeling of humanity--stands to transform everyone's daily life.
Subject:
| Mathematical models -- Social aspects |
| Human behavior -- Mathematical models |
| Mathematical statistics -- Data processing |
Summary:
"The Numerati" shows how a powerful new endeavor--the mathematical modeling of humanity--stands to transform everyone's daily life.