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Geoff Bromiley

Geoff Bromiley

Extreme conditions: making planets in the lab

Teaching matters: big data for old problems

Here is a post which I wrote in 2019 for the University of Edinburgh Teaching Matters blog:

Geology: Teaching about Big Data for old problems

Big data is something we hear about a lot. However, big data is not new in either Earth or in Planetary Science. We are used to thinking about, and training our students to think about, complex, multi-faceted problems involved large, complex datasets. This is especially true in geology….

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