Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread--The Lessons from a New Science by Alex Pentland

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



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ISBN: 9781594205651
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Page: 320
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA)


May 13, 2014 - Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread—The Lessons from a New Science by Alex Pentland 2014 | ISBN: 1594205655 | English | 320 pages | EPUB | 3 MB. Apr 7, 2014 - Or so you'd think if you're a physicist. May 4, 2014 - I am part way through Social Physics: how good ideas spread - the lessons from a new science by MIT academic and entrepreneur Alex Pentland. May 20, 2014 - We can use a human-centered lens to better align these moments with the science of sustainability, and leverage people to create and share dialogue around new opportunities to do what they want to do better. For instance, consider the Whether your goal is to find the best contractor, fund your new film project or find ideas for changing the world, the lesson here is that it is easier to get results when working together with other people like you. But interestingly, there is a large opposition to this trend of hardening the social sciences, and this opposition is particularly pronounced towards physicists who take their knowledge to work on data about social systems. How do Alex Pentland created a new science to answer those questions and writes about what he has learned in this new book. Feb 6, 2014 - Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread—The Lessons from a New Science. Amazon.com: Social Physics: How Good Ideas Spread—The Lessons from a New Science (9781594205651): Alex Pentland: Books. The typical social experiment that lends itself to analysis will be in relatively small and well-controlled communities (say, testing the implementation of a new policy).

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