Is computer science science?

  • Authors:
  • Peter J. Denning

  • Affiliations:
  • Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM - Transforming China
  • Year:
  • 2005

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Abstract

Computer science meets every criterion for being a science, but it has a self-inflicted credibility problem.