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. 2015 Oct 7;10(10):e0137041. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137041

Fig 15. Time series of technical terms from Version 2: (a) English all, (b) English fiction.

Fig 15

In the unfiltered data set, these technical terms appear frequently and increase in usage though the 1980s. In fiction, technical terms show up far less frequently and remain relatively stable in usage with the notable exception of “computer,” which has been gradually gaining popularity since the 1960s.