Man Vs Big Data: Everyday Data Explained

Description

Man vs Big Data explains to readers the science and theories that impact on our everyday existence. It taps into our instinctive curiosity about the world around us, but also show how, by understanding these things, we can learn to take greater control of our lives.Man vs Big Data will look at how data is being used for medical advancement, for developing new everyday tools and recording our movements, actions online. By focusing on the big ideas, rather than the mundane small details, Man vs Big Data will captivate those with even the most rudimentary understanding of data. All that will be required of the reader is a little curiosity.

Author description

Stewart Cowley is a regular columnist for the Sunday Telegraph and the financial magazine Citywire . He is a regular guest on BBCs Newsnight, Radio 4 and SKY News. Having worked in finance in New York and London since the 1980s, Stewart is now passionate about reporting on economics.