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The massive searchable database is being hailed as the key to a new era of research in the humanities, linguistics and social sciences that has been dubbed "culturomics".
Google Tool Explores 'Genome' Of English Words The Guardian 2010
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The massive searchable database is being hailed as the key to a new era of research in the humanities, linguistics and social sciences that has been dubbed "culturomics".
Google Tool Explores 'Genome' Of English Words The Guardian 2010
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Jean-Baptiste Michel and colleagues refer to this experiment as "culturomics," and they say their study can be used to inform fields as diverse as the evolution of grammar, collective memory, the adoption of technology, the pursuit of fame, the effects of censorship and historical epidemiology-just to name a few.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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They dub it "culturomics", making them the first clutch of culturomists.
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They dub it "culturomics", making them the first clutch of culturomists.
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In a paper published Thursday in the journal Science, the researchers unveiled their insights on "culturomics," along with some fascinating findings about what we've stored in our collective memory.
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The suffix –omics (on the model of "genomics," the study of the complete genome of an organism) is showing up in the names of a number of scientific disciplines, including culturomics (the quantitative study of literature in order to learn about culture), proteomics (the study of the set of proteins expressed by the genome of an organism) and connectomics (the study of the connectivity of synapses in the brain).
The Week in Words Erin McKean 2011
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John Bohannon bent culturomics to address a simple question: Who belongs in the Science Hall of Fame for the last 200 years?
chron.com Chronicle Eric Berger / Houston Chronicle 2011
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Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman are co-authors of a Science paper coming about "culturomics."
NYT > Home Page By PATRICIA COHEN 2010
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Jean-Baptiste Michel and Erez Lieberman are co-authors of a Science paper coming about "culturomics."
NYT > Home Page By PATRICIA COHEN 2010
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