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Head in the Cloud

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Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are so Easy to Look Up

Poundstone, William

Hachette Book Group USA

17.99

(inklusive MwSt.)

Verfügbarkeit: Besorgungstitel, Festbezug

Zusatztext

More people know who Khloe Kardashian is than who René Descartes was. Most don't know what Frank Lloyd Wright did for living. But knowledge is still import - even when facts are so easy to look up. In his new book William Poundstone uses Big Data survey technology to examine how knowledge relates to wealth, health, politics, and behavior and identifies the types of knowledge that still matter (and those that don't). <b> The real-world value of knowledge in the mobile-device age.</b>

Weitere Details

Erschienen: 07.07.2016

Umfang: 340 S.

Sprache: ENG

Einband: PB

Format: 2.3 x 20.7 x 13.8 cm

ISBN/EAN: 9780316395069

Umbreit-Nr.: 9162158

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