Birth of Modern Facts: How the Information Revolution Transformed Academic Research, Governments, and Businesses

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1. Contents No access
2. Preface No access
1 Defining Information in Modern Times No access Pages 1 - 26
2 Second Industrial Revolution Encounters Information No access Pages 27 - 56
3 How Librarians Organized Information No access Pages 57 - 88
4 Early Encounters by Computer Builders No access Pages 89 - 128
5 Mathematicians and Statisticians Create New Tools No access Pages 129 - 152
6 Scientists and Medical Experts Shape Information No access Pages 153 - 182
7 New Business and Government Information Ecosystems No access Pages 183 - 212
8 What Information Economists Created No access Pages 213 - 248
9 Contributions of Political Scientists and Historians to Modern Information No access Pages 249 - 276
10 How Information Evolved No access Pages 277 - 308
Endnotes No access Pages 309 - 394
For Further Reading No access Pages 395 - 426
Index No access Pages 427 - 444
About the Author No access Pages 445 - 445