Social Physics

Alex Pentland

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5h 20m

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Social Physics

by Alex Pentland

2014

Scribe Publications

320

9781925113143

Description

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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How many pages are in Social Physics?

This edition of Social Physics has approximately 320 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Social Physics?

For most readers, Social Physics typically takes between 6h 40m and 4h 27m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 80,000 words and common reading speeds.

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What is the word count of Social Physics?

The estimated word count for Social Physics is approximately 80,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of Social Physics?

Social Physics was written by Alex Pentland.

When was Social Physics published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.