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Visualizing The Flow Of Money

Visualizing The Flow Of Money

By Naresh Kumar on April 19, 2010

Christian Thiemann and Daniel Grady of the Northwestern University have been mapping migration patterns across America using the flow of dollar bills in the country. They used the data from Where’s George, a site where entering a dollar bill’s serial number can track its journey as other people spend it across the country.

The researchers demonstrated their project through a video which shows bills stretching out from county to county and showing interesting patterns.



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[via VisualComplexity]

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