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| -Welcome to **MIT 18.S191 aka 6.S083 aka 22.S092**, **Spring 2021** edition! |
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| -_For older semester, see the [Fall 2020 branch](https://github.com/mitmath/18S191/tree/Fall20) or [older content](https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Spring21/semesters/)._ |
| 5 | +Welcome to **MIT 18.S191 aka 6.S083 aka 22.S092**, **Fall 2022** edition! |
| 6 | +_For older semesters, see: |
| 7 | +- Spring 2021: [source code](https://github.com/mitmath/18S191/tree/Spring21) and [website](https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Fall22/semesters/) |
| 8 | +- Fall 2020: [source code](https://github.com/mitmath/18S191/tree/Fall20) and [website](https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Fall22/semesters/) |
| 9 | +- Spring 2020: [website](https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Fall22/semesters/) |
| 10 | +- Fall 2019: [source code](https://github.com/dpsanders/6.S083_fall_2019/tree/fall_2019) |
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8 | 12 | This is an introductory course on Computational Thinking. We use the [Julia programming language](http://www.julialang.org) to approach real-world problems in varied areas applying data analysis and computational and mathematical modeling. In this class you will learn computer science, software, algorithms, applications, and mathematics as an integrated whole.
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| -## Stay updated on Twitter |
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| -We will be using Twitter to put out class updates and other relevant course content. You can find us [on Twitter @MITCompThinking](https://mobile.twitter.com/MITCompThinking). |
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| -## Meet our staff |
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| -**Lecturers:** [Alan Edelman](http://math.mit.edu/~edelman), [David P. Sanders](http://sistemas.fciencias.unam.mx/~dsanders/), [Charles E. Leiserson](https://people.csail.mit.edu/cel/), [Henri F. Drake](https://hdrake.github.io/) |
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| -**Teaching assistants:** [Bola Malek](https://www.csail.mit.edu/person/bola-malek) |
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| -**Technical assistants:** [Fons van der Plas](https://github.com/fonsp), [Logan Kilpatrick](https://scholar.harvard.edu/logankilpatrick/home) |
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| -## Logistics |
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| -Course materials will be published on this website on **Monday 1:00pm**. Each week is a new _chapter_, which includes: |
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| -On **Wednesday 1:00pm 2:30pm** _(MIT students only)_, you will meet with fellow students and your TA to: |
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| -Start date: February 16, 2021 |
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| -### Discussion forum and homework submission |
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| -- [Discord](https://discord.gg/Z5qnVf8): discussion (we encourage you to hang out here during class!) |
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| -- [Canvas](https://canvas.mit.edu/courses/7590): (MIT only) homework submissions. If you're a non-MIT student, don't worry, the **homework has built-in answers checks**, or you can find a partner to cross-grade homeworks via Discord. |
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| 21 | +# Go to [computationalthinking.mit.edu](https://computationalthinking.mit.edu/Fall22/) to learn more! |
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