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Can mathematicians restore dignity to computer science?
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Philip Greenspun
Our Plan
There's an element of truth in these jokes...
The failures of the field
A few bright spots
People don't program mathematically...
Let's count beans
Let's count beans like a computer-nerd with a penchant for math
Let's count beans like a math nerd with a penchant for computers
Speeding things up
Splitting things up
It gets to be a little puzzling fairly quickly
Raise your hand if you thought linear algebra was boring...
What would make people care about computers again?
Where will math be required?
Or chuck it all and run to biology like everyone else...
philg@mit.edu
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