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Big Data + Old History
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Afra posted on 2014/09/14Ever wondered how big data can unlock historical secrets? This fascinating video dives into the "London Irish" community during the Industrial Revolution using "Distant Reading" techniques, perfect for boosting your vocabulary and cultural understanding. You'll explore academic research from King's College London and discover how data-driven methods are changing the way historians work!
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US /məˈtɪriəl/
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UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
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US /ˈrɛləvənt/
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UK /ˈreləvənt/
- Adjective
- Having an effect on an issue; related or current
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US /ˈtɪpɪkəl/
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UK /ˈtɪpɪkl/
- Adjective
- Normal; usual; expected
- Serving as a representative example of a particular type.
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US /ˈsɛntʃəri/
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UK /'sentʃərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of 100 years
- In cricket, a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings by a batter.
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