How Much Information Is There In the World?

TitleHow Much Information Is There In the World?
Publication TypeMiscellaneous
Year of Publication1997
AuthorsLesk, M.
Keywordssg_data_universe
URLhttp://www.lesk.com/mlesk/ksg97/ksg.html

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Purpose: 
Investigated amount of information in the world in 1997
Method: 
Estimated size based on extrapolations from select examples of data storage