Computing Surveys

This volume features a collection of articles that delve into the evolving world of computing during the late 1970s. Readers are introduced to crucial advancements and foundational concepts that have shaped the field, engaging with insights from leading experts in the discipline. Through comprehensive surveys and tutorials, the journal aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Peter J. Denning curates a selection of works that not only reflect the rapid progress in technology but also address the theoretical underpinnings necessary for a deeper understanding of computer science. The content invites professionals, students, and enthusiasts to explore both established ideas and emerging trends that define the landscape of computing at that time.