Great Principles of Computing
by Peter J. Denning, Craig H. Martell · first published 2015
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Useful links for those interested in this crossover: Great Principles of Computing: http://cs.gmu.edu/cne/pjd/GP/GP-site/welcome.html 90 min talk by Peter Denning about Great Principles: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5a_pO3NYJl0
on “Should biologists study computer science?” ↗A really good overview of the field of CS is _Great Principles of Computing_ by Peter Denning and Craig Martell, 2015. It's a good book for CS students who want overviews of less familiar areas of computer science, and for anyone (in other areas) who want to know more about computation.…
on “Ask HN: What book to read to get a footing in CS theory?” ↗