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Social Physics by Alex Pentland


Social Physics by Alex Pentland - Penguin Random House

A landmark tour of the new science of idea flow, offering revolutionary insights into the mysteries of collective intelligence and social influence.

Review of Pentland, Alex: Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread

Social Physics is a label made by Auguste Comte 165 years ago to designate a new understanding of human behavior and society (system of relationships).

Social Physics: how good ideas spread — the lessons from a new ...

If the Big Data revolution has a presiding genius, it is MIT's Alex "Sandy" Pentland. Over years of groundbreaking experiments, he has distilled remarkable ...

Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread - Alex Pentland - Goodreads

A landmark tour ofthe new science of idea flow, offering revolutionary insights into the mysteries of collective intelligence and social influence.

Social Physics and the Data Driven Society - National Academies

Alex Pentland, MIT. Connection Science and Engineering. WEF Big Data, Hyperconnected World. Page 2. Outline. 1. Big Data and computational social science. 2 ...

Social Physics Summary - QuickRead

Author Alex Pentland's first job was using computers to count beavers. This computer was a brand new space satellite called LANDSAT.

Social physics | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Professor Alex Pentland writes for The Chronicle of Higher Education about how researchers can produce important social insights by analyzing ...

Social physics : how social networks can make us smarter

Social physics : how social networks can make us smarter. by: Pentland, Alex, 1952- author. Publication date: 2015. Topics: Inventions -- Social ...

Social Physics | Book - Scribe Publications

'From his MIT aerie, eagle-eyed Alex Pentland has seen the future. His wise and stimulating book teaches us how ideas spring up, flow, and spread. Applying his ...

Going With the “Idea Flow” - Stanford Social Innovation Review

Social Physics is very much a work of practical science. In the second part of the book, Pentland moves from modeling social reality to ...

Review of “Social Physics” by Alex Pentland | Robert McGrath's Blog

Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread - The Lessons From A New Science by Alex Pentland (The Penguin Press, 2014) Sensor rich mobile devices meet Big Data.

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Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread-The Lessons from a New ...

... Alex Pentland introduces the readers to a new field of science: social physics. This new field is defined by the author as “...

Social Physics: How Social Networks Can Make Us Smarter

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Social Physics by Alex Pentland - Audiobook - Audible.com

Social Physics as it's meant to be heard, narrated by Robert Petkoff. Discover the English Audiobook at Audible. Free trial available!

SOCIAL PHYSICS - Kirkus Reviews

HOW GOOD IDEAS SPREAD—THE LESSONS FROM A NEW SCIENCE. by Alex Pentland ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 3, 2014. A fascinating view of the future of social networks that ...

Success through social physics | Alex 'Sandy' Pentland - YouTube

The pattern of how we communicate with other people largely determines our success in life, more so than our IQ or our schooling.

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... Alex Pentland's 'Social Physics: How Social Networks can make us Smarter'. I must confess, as a lapsed physicist, the title swung it for me ...

Social Physics: How Social Networks Can Make Us Smarter|eBook

“From his MIT aerie, eagle-eyed Alex Pentland has seen the future. His wise and stimulating book teaches us how ideas spring up, flow, and spread. Applying his ...


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Yaniv Altshuler, is an Israeli computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is a researcher at the MIT Media Lab, at the Human Dynamics group headed by professor Alex Pentland.