Chapter 17: Measuring influence through quoting novel words
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How quickly inventors of new words get others to use their newly created words is an excellent measure for the persuasive power of the inventor. More generally, the speed with which new concepts are picked up by others is an efficient metric for the influence that the inventor of the new concept has within a community. Using Natural Language Processing (NLP) this influence can easily be measured.

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