The Joy of Data
The Joy of Data

The Joy of Data

July 20, 2016 | 59 min

A witty and mind-expanding exploration of data, with mathematician Dr Hannah Fry. This high-tech romp reveals what data is and how it is captured, stored, shared and made sense of. Fry tells the story of the engineers of the data age, people most of us have never heard of despite the fact they brought about a technological and philosophical revolution.

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Naomi Scott

Hannah Fry

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