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University Libraries Promotion and Tenure Recognition
Paul
Medvedev
Professor of Computer Science and Engineering and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Book Title: The Science of Computing: Shaping a Discipline
Author: Matti Tedre
Selection Statement:
Is computer science or bioinformatics a science or engineering? Most people working in the area pondered and discussed this question. I have finally found a satisfactory answer, and it was rooted in understanding the history of the field. The Science of Computing: Shaping a Discipline describes how the academic discipline of computer science came about. Having a broad knowledge of history is important when formulating and choosing which problems to pursue.
Year: 2023