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Data Science

Find library resources for research in data science.

Primary, secondary, and tertiary sources are useful for research within the discipline. You may use one, both, or all of these types of sources when conducting your research. The types of sources chosen will depend on your research topic.

Primary Sources

First-Hand Evidence or Raw Materials 

Secondary Sources 

Recount & Interpret Info from Primary Sources 

Tertiary Sources           

Compile & Summarize Primary and Secondary Sources 

Datasets

Conference Proceedings 

Technical Reports

Original Research/Empirical Articles  

Patents

 

Peer-Reviewed Journal Article (Ex: Review Articles, Literature Reviews. Etc.) 

Textbooks 

Book within Data Science Discipline 

Encyclopedias

Handbooks

Dictionaries

 

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