50 Things That Made The Modern Economy
Hollerith punch card
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:09:53
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Synopsis
Data is a hugely profitable commodity - if you know how to process it. Tim Harford tells the story of Herman Hollerith, and how his 19th-century machine for processing census data laid the foundations for some of the world's most valuable companies.
