belligerentyouth wrote:
computer science -
the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
It need not be with the help of computers; a whole branch of computer science thrives on mathematics.
For that matter, the first one who described a computer is not an engineer but a mathematician called Alan Turing.
Manoj.
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