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2. Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations - Wikipedia

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   2023: OCR was criticised by pupils and teachers for the level of difficulty in Paper 2 of the Computer Science GCSE. [21] [22] Students took to social media to express concern at the disparity between Paper 1 and 2, as well as the change in style of the paper. OCR assured students that the final mark scheme would reflect the different ...

3. Outline of computer science - Wikipedia

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   Outline of computer science. Computer science (also called computing science) is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems. One well known subject classification system for computer science is the ACM Computing Classification System devised by the ...

4. List of pioneers in computer science - Wikipedia

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   1974. Catmull, Edwin. Computer generated imagery (CGI) and 3D graphics pioneer who developed texture mapping, the Catmull-Clark subdivision surface algorithm (with Jim Clark), and the Catmull-Rom spline (with Raphael Rom. Former vice president of Industrial Light & Magic and co-founder of and former president of Pixar.

5. Computer science - Wikipedia

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   Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. [1][2][3] Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory) to applied disciplines (including the design and implementation of hardware and software). [4][5][6] Algorithms and data structures are central to ...

6. Jim Gray (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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   Jim Gray (computer scientist) James Nicholas Gray (1944 – declared dead in absentia 2012) was an American computer scientist who received the Turing Award in 1998 "for seminal contributions to database and transaction processing research and technical leadership in system implementation". [4]

7. James Martin (author) - Wikipedia

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   James Martin was born on 19 October 1933 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, England. [7] He earned a degree in physics at Keble College, Oxford. Martin joined IBM in 1959, and from the 1980s on, established several IT consultancy firms. Starting in 1981 with Dixon Doll and Tony Carter he established DMW (Doll Martin Worldwide) in London, UK, which was later ...

8. History of computer science - Wikipedia

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   The world's first electronic digital computer, the Atanasoff–Berry computer, was built on the Iowa State campus from 1939 through 1942 by John V. Atanasoff, a professor of physics and mathematics, and Clifford Berry, an engineering graduate student. In 1941, Konrad Zuse developed the world's first functional program-controlled computer, the Z3.

9. Computer science education in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Computer science GCSE and A levels have been made more rigorous. From around 2014 the new Computing GCSE has been taken. In November 2018 the government-funded National Centre for Computing Education was founded at the University of York , to coordinate training for computing teachers in England.