Big data : how the information revolution is transforming our lives / Brian Clegg.
Big data : how the information revolution is transforming our lives / Brian Clegg.
Big data : how the information revolution is transforming our lives / Brian Clegg.
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London : Icon Books Ltd, 2017.
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G 2018/2624
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English
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Physical content
162 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
We know what you're thinking -- Size matters -- Shop till you drop -- Fun times -- Solving problems -- Big Brother's big data -- Good, bad and ugly -- Further reading -- Index.
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Publisher
London : Icon Books Ltd, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
Is the Brexit vote successful big data politics or the end of democracy? Why do airlines overbook, and why do banks get it wrong so often? How does big data enable Netflix to forecast a hit, CERN to find the Higgs boson and medics to discover if red wine really is good for you? And how are companies using big data to benefit from smart meters, use...
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Big data : how the information revolution is transforming our lives / Brian Clegg.
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Hot Science
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2018/2624
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74VKVoKr2xAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoKr2xAg
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ISBN
9781785782343
1785782347
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005.7
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991024166194002626
