Saturday, November 9, 2013

Did You Know The Population In The U.S.?

In 1950 there was a population of 2.5 billion people humans. Know there is 7 billion humans. In 30 years, according to U.S. Census Bureau projections, there will be more than 9 billion. Brad Lyon has a doctoral degree in mathematics and does software development. He wanted to make numbers visual. Last year he and designer Bill Snebold made a hugely popular interactive simulation map of births and deaths in the U.S. alone. In 2050 the population would increase by 44 precent.

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  1. UnknownNovember 14, 2013 at 10:53 PM

    Such a pleasure to see your post on Saturday! I had missed reading a post by you on Friday, after class. Great follow through on finishing your post.

    —Ms. Moorhead

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