UNCHARTED

By Erez Aiden

Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Internet, cohort method, google books, bookworm, Big data, fame, Social sciences, research, culturomics, Social sciences, history, sources, HISTORY / Social History, chart, SCIENCE / History, life-logging, google, irregular verbs, book burnings, long data, infamy, Ngram Viewer, Social aspects, Culture

Description: By teaming with Google, they were able to analyse the text of millions of books. The result was a new field of research and scientific tool, the Google Ngram Viewer. Charts trends in human history across the centuries.