# The Science of Information

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Richard Harvey
- Year: 2018
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Computer science, History, Art, architecture and design
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/series/information-science)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Physicist John Wheeler asked the famous 'It from bit?' question: what if at its heart the universe is not a collection of particles, forces and fields but rather a collection of bits?

## Lectures

1. [It from Bit: The Science of Information](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/6ef1cfeb614e) (YouTube)
2. [Speech Processing: How to Wreck a Nice Peach](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/3bfa61140fdd) (YouTube)
3. [Computer Vision: Machines that See](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/327e0fb36780) (YouTube)
4. [Deep Learning: Miracle or Snake Oil?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/6124827573eb) (YouTube)
5. [Text Mining: How Do Computers Understand Language?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/6d5911a55b5b) (YouTube)
6. [Creativity: Can Computers Cut It?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-information-science/69a8885d9f5c) (YouTube)