By Tom Jackson (author) Part of the Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds series
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Data is an integral part of our lives. It helps us to unlock hidden mysteries and even predict the future. The Expanding World of Data uncovers the world of data in a way that is accessible, engaging and thought-provoking, using colourful artwork, illustrations, comic strips, 'Speak like a Scientist' and data hero sections.
This book is the perfect resource for those curious minds who want to know more about data, what it is and what it does. Data can even help us to make the planet a better place. This title is one of an exciting series from Oxford, giving accessible introductions to the ideas, facts, and vocabulary behind an absorbing range of subjects.
Meticulously researched and written by experts in their fields, curious young readers will quickly get to grips with the basic principles and terminology of each subject.
Author Tom Jackson has been a writer for 25 years, written about 200 books and specializes in science and technology. Consultant Dr Bran Knowles is a Senior Lecturer in the Data Science Institute at Lancaster University where she leads the Data and Society theme.
Tom Jackson has been an author for about 15 years. He has written more than 60 books and contributed to hundreds of others. Tom lives in Bristol, England, with his wife and three children. Tom has written about everything from alpine skiing to nanotechnology and algebra to ping pong.
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Data is an integral part of our lives. It helps us to unlock hidden mysteries and even predict the future.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Expanding World of Data and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-10 years old
Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Expanding World of Data features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Computers and the Digital World, Science, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Recommendations, Children’s, Teenage and Educational
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Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Expanding World of Data was written by Tom Jackson and published by Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP OXFORD
Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Expanding World of Data has 96 pages
Yes it is part of Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds series
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