computer scientist computer science http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89003285 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Computer_science https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_science https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198 QA75.5-QA76.9 The study of algorithmic processes, computational machines and computation itself. As a discipline, computer science spans a range of topics from theoretical studies of algorithms, computation and information to the practical issues of implementing computational systems in hardware and software. computer sciences basic informatics