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Symposium on Computer Science, 1968-1972

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MS. Eng. misc. b. 298/H.22
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Symposium held at Girton College, Cambridge, 8-12 August 1969. Strachey gave a talk 'Is Computing Science?' which was later published in the Bulletin of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, 1970.

Includes:

  1. Correspondence regarding the organisation of the Symposium and publication of its proceedings.
  2. Several versions of Strachey's talk.
  3. Manuscript notes, 6 pages.
  4. Typed transcript, 11 pages.
  5. Manuscript notes for revision for publication, 1 page.
  6. Annotated typescript (8 pages + 1-page manuscript table).
  7. Final typescript, 10 pages.
  8. Photocopy of the published version (1970) with later revisions (October 1972) to a table of subjects for inclusion in computing courses graded according to relevance and to state of development.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1972

Extent

1 file

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. misc. b. 298/H.22

Former reference:

CSAC 71.1.80/H.22

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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