Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field

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ISBN10: 0309093015
ISBN13: 9780309093019
Publisher: Natl Academy Pr
Published: Nov 6 2004
Pages: 216
Language: English

Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field provides a concise characterization of key ideas that lie at the core of computer science (CS) research. The book offers a description of CS research recognizing the richness and diversity of the field. It brings together two dozen essays on diverse aspects of CS research, their motivation and results. By describing in accessible form computer science's intellectual character, and by conveying a sense of its vibrancy through a set of examples, the book aims to prepare readers for what the future might hold and help to inspire CS researchers in its creation.

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