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Does mathematics serve computing as a support or a barrier?

Published:17 February 2017Publication History

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        ACM Inroads  Volume 8, Issue 1
        March 2017
        48 pages
        ISSN:2153-2184
        EISSN:2153-2192
        DOI:10.1145/3054937
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