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Foundations of Data Science

Year: 2022

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: This chapter first defines data science, its primary objectives, and several related terms. It continues by describing the evolution of data science from the fields of statistics, operations research, and computing. The chapter concludes with historical notes on the emergence of data science and related topics.

Source: Cambridge University Press eBooks

DOI: 10.1017/9781009272230.003

Authors: Alfred Z. Spector, Peter Norvig, Chris Wiggins, Jeannette M. Wing

Institutions: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Columbia University

Language: English

Topic: Big Data Technologies and Applications

Subfield: Information Systems and Management

Field: Decision Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W3213228770

FWCI: 1.74

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Cited by: 41

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