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Communications of the ACM, 1972
The purpose of this paper is to describe a course concerned with both the effects of computers on society and the responsibilities of computer scientists to society. The impact of computers is divided into five components: political, economic, cultural, social, and moral; the main part of the paper defines each component and presents examples of the ...
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The purpose of this paper is to describe a course concerned with both the effects of computers on society and the responsibilities of computer scientists to society. The impact of computers is divided into five components: political, economic, cultural, social, and moral; the main part of the paper defines each component and presents examples of the ...
Ellis Horowitz +2 more
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SIGCSE Bulletin, 1973
Since their inception some 25 years ago, computers have become an all pervasive influence in society. Their impact has been felt not only in the sciences and social sciences, but in almost all fields of endeavor where there is a significant amount of information to be taken, stored and manipulated. Their use in the many spheres of business activity has
Michael Thompson, Richard W. Hamming
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Since their inception some 25 years ago, computers have become an all pervasive influence in society. Their impact has been felt not only in the sciences and social sciences, but in almost all fields of endeavor where there is a significant amount of information to be taken, stored and manipulated. Their use in the many spheres of business activity has
Michael Thompson, Richard W. Hamming
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ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society, 1984
The computer is a relatively new invention in the history of man. It has found application in many sectors, and will undoubtedly influence our society. As we shall show, however, the computer is linked to a chain of development that started 10,000 years ago, when a society of hunters and gatherers changed into an agricultural society.
Herman Ruge Jervell, Kai A. Olsen
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The computer is a relatively new invention in the history of man. It has found application in many sectors, and will undoubtedly influence our society. As we shall show, however, the computer is linked to a chain of development that started 10,000 years ago, when a society of hunters and gatherers changed into an agricultural society.
Herman Ruge Jervell, Kai A. Olsen
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