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1. From ideas to actions -- Using big data to understand how human societies evolve -- What is social physics? -- A practical science -- Big data -- A rich social science -- Plan for the book -- Data-rich societies: Promethean fire Part 1 - Social Physics 2. Exploration -- How can we find good ideas and make good decisions? -- Social learning -- Idea flow -- Idea flow and decision making -- Tuning networks -- Exploration 3. Idea flow -- The building blocks of collective intelligence -- Habits, preferences, and curiosity -- Habits versus beliefs -- Collectively rational, not individually rational -- Common sense 4. Engagement -- How can we all work together? -- Social pressure -- Digital engagement -- Subjugation and conflict -- Rules of engagement -- Next steps -- Special topic: The mathemetics of social influence Part II - Idea Machines 5. Collective intelligence -- How patterns of interaction translate into collective intelligence -- Measuring what you manage -- Productivity -- Creativity -- Improving idea flow 6. Shaping organizations -- Social intelligence through visualization of interaction patterns -- Engagement -- Exploration -- Diversity -- Social intelligence 7. Organizational change -- Social network incentives can be used to create -- Instant organizations and guide them -- Through disruptive change -- Instante organizations -- Organixations in stress -- Trust -- Next steps -- Special topic: social signals Part III - Data-Rich Cities 8. Sensing cities -- How mobile sensing can enable cities ti become more healthy, safe, and efficient -- Visualizing the city -- Transportation -- health and disease -- Social network interventions -- Living in a data-rich society 9. City Science -- How social physics and big data are revolutionizing our understanding of cities and development -- The social physics of cities -- Social ties in cities -- Exploring the city -- Idea flow in Cities -- Data-rich cities -- Next steps -- Special topic: Digital networks versus face-to-face Part IV - Data-Rich Societies 10. Privacy -- What will a Data-rich future look like? -- A new deal on data -- Enforcement -- The wild, wild web -- Data-rich systems: Challengs -- Social physics: Promoting free will and human dignity 11. Living with data -- How social physics might help us design a human-centric, Data-rich society -- Natural law: Exchanges, not markets -- Living in a networked society -- Data for development: D4D -- Summary: Promethean fire