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Author
Publisher
W. Doyle
Pub. Date
c1984
Physical Desc
xii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Senator William Doyle's observations of the Vermont political scene bring a refreshing and insightful perspective on the history of this State. The book not only provides valuable information but is enjoyable reading" -- Madeleine Kunin, Governor, 1985-[1991].
9) 1980 census of population: Characteristics of the population :Detailed population characteristics
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
""Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language, and love have a large and passionate following. Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions. What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90 percent the speed of light? How fast can you hit a speed bump while driving and live? If there was a robot apocalypse, how long would humanity last? In...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve, statistician and journalist Ben Blatt brings big data to the literary canon, exploring the wealth of fun findings that remain hidden in the works of the world's greatest writers. He assembles a database of thousands of books and hundreds of millions of words, and starts asking the questions that have intrigued curious word nerds and book lovers for generations: What are our favorite authors' favorite words? Do...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
260 p. : ill. ;c24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Reveals the surprising ways numbers influence people's lives, discussing how organizations are collecting massive amounts of data that is then used to evaluate, assist, and manipulate people in all areas of life.
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