Chris Wiggins discusses teaching data science to both technologists and humanists

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Chris Wiggins, PhD, Professor of Applied Mathematics at Columbia University, discusses the rationale for considering data science an interdisciplinary field with relevance to everyone. Outlined are...

Chris Wiggins, PhD, Professor of Applied Mathematics at Columbia University, discusses the rationale for considering data science an interdisciplinary field with relevance to everyone. Outlined are two university courses based on this approach, and which focus on understanding, analysis, ethical considerations, and making sense of big data for those from a non-coding background.

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