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... science majors in the early stages of their college careers . Students at this stage tend to equate computer science with pro- gramming because that is essentially all they have seen . Yet computer science is much more than programming ...
... science majors in the early stages of their college careers . Students at this stage tend to equate computer science with pro- gramming because that is essentially all they have seen . Yet computer science is much more than programming ...
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... Computer science is the discipline that seeks a scientific foundation from which to pursue a variety of topics , including computer design , computer programming , information processing , the algorithmic solution of problems , and the ...
... Computer science is the discipline that seeks a scientific foundation from which to pursue a variety of topics , including computer design , computer programming , information processing , the algorithmic solution of problems , and the ...
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... computer technology is now used so extensively that its removal would undoubtedly affect even the most remote person ... science is geared toward immediate application . Many computer scientists are investigating questions that would ...
... computer technology is now used so extensively that its removal would undoubtedly affect even the most remote person ... science is geared toward immediate application . Many computer scientists are investigating questions that would ...
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