Computational Thinking

Computational Thinking enables any explorer to

  • run, interpret, manipulate, modify, or build
  • a dynamic, visual, interactive computational model with
  • sufficient power to re-compute and re-visualize the model with
  • access to expertise to help understand the model.


Function Variation

  • "All models are wrong; some models are useful." -- G.E.P. Box (Statistician)
  • "The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers." --R. Hamming (Computer Scientist)
  • "If you can't trust the numbers, you won't get much insight."--R. Panoff (Physicist)
  • "A little math can model the world!" -- Holly Hirst (Mathematician)

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