Form and Content in Computer Science (1970 ACM turing lecture)

Marvin Minsky

Journal of the ACM · 1970 · 105 citations · 9 references

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AUSTRAC' r. An excessive preoccupation with formalism is impeding the development of computer science. Form-content confusion is discussed relative to three areas: theory of computation, programming languages, and education.

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