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6.100B Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science

(, ); second half of term
Prereq: 6.100A or permission of instructor
Units: 2-0-4
Credit cannot also be received for 9.C20, 16.C20, 18.C20, CSE.C20
URL: https://introcomp.mit.edu/spring25
Begins Mar 31. Lecture: MW3-4.30 (26-100) Recitation: F10 (5-134) or F11 (5-134, 24-121) or F12 (24-121) or F1 (5-134) or F2 (5-134) or F1 (5-217) or F2 (5-217)

Provides an introduction to using computation to understand real-world phenomena. Topics include plotting, stochastic programs, probability and statistics, random walks, Monte Carlo simulations, modeling data, optimization problems, and clustering. Combination of 6.100A and 6.100B counts as REST subject.
Fall: A. Bell
Spring: A. Bell
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