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He introduced Jamison, wearing improvised leggings and other trappings appropriate to an explorer in wilderness. Jamison began to extrapolate from his observations out the control-room port, adding film-clips for authority.
Three more rounds went by; Alan picked up increasing skill at the game, but failed to win. He saw his shortcoming, but could not do anything to help it: he was unable to extrapolate ahead.
"It changes the properties of space, but that's all. Can you think of any use for a faster-than-light radiation-pipe? I can't." Cochrane cocked an eye at Jamison, who could extrapolate at the drop of an equation. But Jamison shook his head. "Communication between planets," he said morosely, "when we get to them. Chats between sweethearts on Earth and Pluto.
He wasn't at all sure of how much he could extrapolate from what he'd read in the book on Applied Semantics, but he knew he needed a control a symbol of the symbol, in this case. It was crude, but it might serve to represent the orrery. He clutched it in his hand and touched it against the orrery, trying to remember the formula for the giving of a true name.
Gabriele had already understood little words from the entreaty of Michae'ls mother like "money" and "bad women" and could extrapolate that mama was worried about a potential extortion and blackmail of her baby. "Whatever! I give up," said the exasperated woman in English and then started to leave. "I'm pleased to have met you," said Gabriele.
Technical analysis is defined thus in "The Econometrics of Financial Markets", a 1997 textbook authored by John Campbell, Andrew Lo, and Craig MacKinlay: "An approach to investment management based on the belief that historical price series, trading volume, and other market statistics exhibit regularities often ... in the form of geometric patterns ... that can be profitably exploited to extrapolate future price movements."
But they were singularly convincing in cultural episodes on television productions. Jamison was the prophecy expert. He could extrapolate anything into anything else, and make you believe that a one-week drop in the birthdate on Kamchatka was the beginning of a trend that would leave the Earth depopulated in exactly four hundred and seventy-three years.
But anyhow, just as a plane can go faster in thin air, so matter any matter will move faster in this field as soon as we get the trick of it. You see?" Holden shook his head. "What's that got in it to make Dabney famous?" he asked. "Jamison will extrapolate from there," Cochrane assured him. "Go ahead, Jamison. You're on."
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