David Harel
Algorithmics

Raymond Kurzweil
The Age of Intelligent Machines

NEW COURSE FOR SPRING 1997!
MWF 2:30-3:30pm

CS 300
The Art and Science of Computing

Course Description: This course provides an introduction to the important ideas in computer science, its history and development, and the future of computing technology. It is intended for students who are interested in understanding the core concepts and the potential of computing technology, rather than developing professional expertise. Topics include data representation, algorithms, historical developments, what computers can and cannot do, the information superhighway, and the impact of computing/information technology on business and society.
For More Information: http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~loui/cs300m.html
Prerequisites: None.
Requirements: Weekly reading assignments, midterm, final paper and examination.

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William Gates, III
The Road Ahead