Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology PDF

"With breadth and depth of coverage, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology, Second Edition has a multi-disciplinary scope, drawing together comprehensive coverage of the inter-related aspects of computer science and technology.

The topics covered in this encyclopedia include:

General and reference

Hardware

Computer systems organization

Networks

Software and its engineering

Theory of computation

Mathematics of computing

Information systems

Security and privacy

Human-centered computing

Computing methodologies

Applied computing

Professional issues

Leading figures in the history of computer science

The encyclopedia is structured according to the ACM Computing Classification System (CCS), first published in 1988 but subsequently revised in 2012. This classification system is the most comprehensive and is considered the de facto ontological framework for the computing field.

The encyclopedia brings together the information and historical context that students, practicing professionals, researchers, and academicians need to have a strong and solid foundation in all aspects of computer science and technology.

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Author: Phillip A. Laplante