TED Talks

Jean-Baptiste Michel: The mathematics of history

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2012 • E42    May 15, 2012    15m
What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a lot. From changes to language to the deadliness of wars, he shows how digitized history is just starting to reveal deep underlying patterns.

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