Epilogue -- Writing in the Aftermath: Digital Humanities, c. 1600?

The article focuses on the role of numbering in the modern world, and talks of dependence of symbolic notation, computer coding, and algorithms to analyse big data, distinction between abstract numbers and material things, and relation between digital technology and humanity.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of the Northern Renaissance no. 6; pp. 2 - 8
Main Author: Mazzio, Carla
Format: Editorial
Published: Journal of the Northern Renaissance 2014
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Summary:The article focuses on the role of numbering in the modern world, and talks of dependence of symbolic notation, computer coding, and algorithms to analyse big data, distinction between abstract numbers and material things, and relation between digital technology and humanity.