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minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoMaybe I’m missing something, but I’d count theoretical computer science as a subfield of math, and practical software engineering among the other engineerings on the harder side of the centre.
minus-squareTomArrr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoI wouldn’t disagree with that. Discrete mathematics was a core subject when I did my Computer Science course. But I do still laugh when I tell people I’m a ‘scientist’, with my fingers crossed behind my back of course 😉
Maybe I’m missing something, but I’d count theoretical computer science as a subfield of math, and practical software engineering among the other engineerings on the harder side of the centre.
I wouldn’t disagree with that. Discrete mathematics was a core subject when I did my Computer Science course.
But I do still laugh when I tell people I’m a ‘scientist’, with my fingers crossed behind my back of course 😉