Computer scientist James Mickens - ScienceLives

Computer scientist James Mickens - ScienceLives

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Interactive Video

Science, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the creative potential of computer science, emphasizing its interdisciplinary impact. It shares personal anecdotes, including life advice from the speaker's father, a childhood experiment on evaporation, and the importance of resilience in learning. The speaker discusses role models, stereotypes in science, and reflects on mentoring interns. The narrative highlights the social nature of scientific fields and the value of networking.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker view the relationship between computer science and other disciplines?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What stereotypes about scientists does the speaker mention, and how do they contrast with their own experience?

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