computer science

computer science

English

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Noun

computer science (usually uncountable, plural computer sciences)

1. The study of computers and their architecture, languages, and applications, in all aspects, as well as the mathematical structures that relate to computers and computation.

Synonyms

• computing, datalogy
• comp sci, CS

Translations

study of computers and their architecture

Armenian: ինֆորմատիկա (hy) (informatika) Belarusian: інфарма́тыка f (infarmátyka) Breton: urzhiataerezh (br) m, kompoderezh (br) m Bulgarian: информа́тика (bg) f (informátika) Catalan: informàtica (ca) f Chinese: Cantonese: 電腦科學, 电脑科学 (din6 nou5 fo1 hok6) Mandarin: 電腦科學／电脑科学 (diànnǎo kēxué), 計算機科學／计算机科学 (zh) (jìsuànjī kēxué) Czech: informatika (cs) f Danish: datalogi (da) Dutch: informatica (nl) f, computerwetenschap (nl) f, computerwetenschappen (nl) f pl Esperanto: komputiko, komputoscienco, informa scienco Estonian: arvutiteadus Finnish: tietojenkäsittelytiede (fi) French: informatique (fr) f Georgian: ინფორმატიკა (inpormaṭiḳa) German: Informatik (de) f Greek: πληροφορική (el) f (pliroforikí) Hebrew: מדעי המחשב‎ (he) Hindi: कंप्यूटर विज्ञान m (kampyūṭar vigyān), संगणिकी f (saṅgṇikī), संगणन शास्त्र m (saṅgṇan śāstra), संगणक विज्ञान m (saṅgṇak vigyān), संगणन सिद्धान्त m (saṅgṇan siddhānt) Hungarian: informatika (hu), számítástudomány (hu) Icelandic: tölvunarfræði (is) f Ido: informatiko (io), komputocienco Indonesian: ilmu komputer Irish: ríomheolaíocht f, eolaíocht ríomhaireachta f Italian: informatica (it) f Japanese: 情報科学 (ja) (じょうほうかがく, jōhōkagaku), コンピュータサイエンス (konpūta-saiensu), 計算機科学 (ja) (けいさんきかがく, keisanki kagaku) Kannada: ಗಣಕ ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ (gaṇaka vijñāna) Kazakh: информатика (informatika) Khmer: វិទ្យាសាស្ត្រគណិតូបករណ៍ (vi tyea sas keak net tob kor) Latin: informatica Macedonian: информатика f (informatika) Malay: sains penkomputeran Maltese: informatika, xjenza kompjuteriżata Norwegian: Informatikk Persian: علوم رایانه‎, علوم کامپیوتر‎ Polish: informatyka (pl) f Portuguese: ciência da computação f (Brazil), ciências da computação f (Portugal), informática (pt) f Romanian: știința calculatoarelor, știința computerelor Russian: информа́тика (ru) f (informátika) Serbo-Croatian: računarstvo (sh) n, računarska znanost, informatika (sh) f Sindhi: ڳڻپيوڪيات‎ (sd) f Slovak: počítačová veda, informatika (sk) Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: informatika f Spanish: informática (es) f, computación (es) f, ciencia de la computación f, ciencias computacionales f pl Swedish: datavetenskap Tagalog: panuusing agham, agham panpanuos Tamil: kanipori arivial (kanipori arivial) Thai: วิทยาการคอมพิวเตอร์ Turkish: bilgisayar bilimi (tr) Ukrainian: інформа́тика (uk) f (informátyka) Vietnamese: khoa học máy tính Welsh: cyfrifiadureg (cy) f

See also

• algorithm
• data structure
• informatics
• information science
• information theory
• mathematics

Further reading

• computer science on Wikipedia.Wikipedia