Jean-Baptiste Michel
Complexity Scientist | Author of 'The Unperceived World'
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Jean-Baptiste Michel is a complexity scientist and author exploring how technology shapes our understanding of the world. He co-authored the bestselling book 'The Unperceived World', which reveals the hidden patterns in human behavior and social systems.
Michel's research at the MIT Media Lab has pioneered new techniques for mapping and visualizing global information networks. His captivating talks show audiences how to see the invisible forces that govern our lives, giving them a framework for navigating an increasingly complex future.
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The mathematics of history
What can mathematics say about history? According to TED Fellow Jean-Baptiste Michel, quite a lot. From changes to language to the deadliness of wars, he shows how digitized history is just starting to reveal deep underlying patterns.
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