What we learned from 5 million books Erez Lieberman Aiden and Jean Baptiste Michel

View full lesson: Have you played with Google Labs Ngram Viewer It s an addicting tool that lets you search for words and ideas in a database of 5 million books from across centuries. Erez Lieberman Aiden and JeanBaptiste Michel show us how it works, and a few of the surprising things we can learn from 500 billion words. (Filmed at TEDxBoston. ) Talk by Erez Lieberman Aiden and JeanB