Science, politics, and computers

Politics and science: reproductive health.

Art, Math, Science, and Computers

This article discusses and illustrates the beneficial symbiosis between art, math, science, and computers. Mathematical thinking, computer programs, and interactive CAD environments make it possible to gain a deeper understanding of existing artwork and to extract generating paradigms that can produce additional art pieces of the same type. Conversely, well-crafted visualization models for pure...

When Computers Became of Interest in Politics

Technical progress was for a long time uncontroversial in the Scan movements. World events like the American war in Vietnam and a new zeitgeist of the sixties and politically aware computer enthusiasts started seeing com themes were central in the Swedish discussion: the IBM hegemony, computers a the threat to democratic development by a changed balance of power. Swedish recollected from a pers...

Computer Science: Not about Computers, Not Science

This paper makes two claims about the fundamental nature of computer science. In particular, I claim that—despite its name—the field of computer science is neither the study of computers, nor is it science in the ordinary sense of the word. While there are technical exceptions to both claims, the nature, purpose, and ultimately the crucial contributions of the beautiful discipline of computer s...

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