computer science

Noun

Meaning

the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

computing informatics information technology computer calculation computation simulation centrale computer programming natural language processing its robotics data processing ai artificial intelligence

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Antonyms

environment biological science

Hypernyms

technology engineering applied science engineering science

Hyponyms

object ai artificial intelligence

Examples

The best way to prepare to be a programmer is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and fished out listings of their operating system. Bill Gates

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. Edsger W. Dijkstra

Software Engineering is that part of Computer Science which is too difficult for the Computer Scientist. Friedrich Bauer

Anything which uses science as part of its name isn't: political science, creation science, computer science. Hal Abelson

I can't be as confident about computer science as I can about biology. Biology easily has 500 years of exciting problems to work on. It's at that level. Donald Knuth

Trees sprout up just about everywhere in computer science... Donald Knuth

Close letter words and terms

computer readable code computer resource computer says no computer scientist computer screen computer security