Computer Science in the Real World Moving Information: From Pigeons to the Internet

[av_dropcap1]T[/av_dropcap1]he discipline of Computer Science affects us all, but for many people it is shrouded in mystery. Forged from a union of mathematics and electrical engineering, it beautifully blends the abstract and practical, although knowing this does little to clarify what that means to the non-initiate. The term “Informatik”, or “information science”, was coined in …