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From: paul@spock.UUCP (Paul Parry)
Newsgroups: comp.edu
Subject: Re: Computer Science: where it belongs
Message-ID: <180@spock.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 8-Nov-87 19:32:40 EST
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Posted: Sun Nov  8 19:32:40 1987
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In article <16118@clyde.ATT.COM> jona@moss.UUCP (Jon M. Allingham) writes:
>
>This holds true for many other programs too, take architecture for
>example, it is art-related but often in it's own school.
>

Maybe Computer Science should be in its own school as well.  It bears a
similarity to architecture as being in between art and science, using
both artistic creativity and scientific principles.

Now that I think about it, isn't that what engineering is?  Now we're back
where we started.

							-Paul
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