The making and meanings of a computing reference work : exploring the Encyclopedia of Computer Science /
This manuscript is about an artifact, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science (ECS).From the time that computer science was mature enough to have its own reference book until printed reference books began to be eclipsed by online products--that is, roughly the final quarter of the 20th century--ECS was...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[2026]
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| Series: | SpringerBriefs in History of Computing
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| Summary: | This manuscript is about an artifact, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science (ECS).From the time that computer science was mature enough to have its own reference book until printed reference books began to be eclipsed by online products--that is, roughly the final quarter of the 20th century--ECS was the premiere reference work for this field. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (135 p.). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783032074171 (electronic bk.) 3032074177 |