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Scientist specializing in computer science
A computer scientist is a scientist who specializes in the academic study of computer science and technology. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Computer scientistA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Who wants to be a computer scientist? The computing aspirations of students in English secondary schoolsInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The computer scientist as toolsmith IICited 170 times
- Go sideways: Computer scienceA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Theoretical computer scienceA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun One who studies or practises computer science.
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The computer scientist as toolsmith II
Becoming a computer scientist
Drawing a computer scientist: stereotypical representations or lack of awareness?
A computer scientist looks at game theory
What to do Till the Computer Scientist Comes
Does Every Computer Scientist Need to Know Formal Methods?
Draw a computer scientist
William Alfred Higinbotham: Scientist, Activist, and Computer Game Pioneer
🆕 Influential since 2022
Who wants to be a computer scientist? The computing aspirations of students in English secondary schools
Walking in two worlds: how an Indigenous computer scientist is using AI to preserve threatened languages
The US Congress is taking on AI — this computer scientist is helping
A biologist, a psychologist, and a computer scientist review a paper...
Are you Really Competent to Be a Computer Scientist, a Computing Educator, or Even to Use a Computer? The Missing Societal Competency
📚 Books worth reading
The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin · 1791
The InnovatorsWalter Isaacson, Francisco José Ramos Mena · 2014
Statistics for engineering and the sciencesWilliam Mendenhall, Terry Sincich · 1991
Dealers of LightningMichael A. Hiltzik · 1999
Genius MakersCade Metz · 2021
The cryotron filesIain Dey · 2018
Alan TuringDermot Turing · 2015
DaemonDaniel Suarez · 2009
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