1 Front Matter; 2 Prelude: Emily Shops at VirtualEmporia.com; 3 Part One: The Essential Character of Computer Science1 The Essential Character of Computer Science; 4 Part Two: Selected Perspectives on Computer Science 2 Exponential Growth, Computability, and Complexity; 5 3 Simulation; 6 4 Abstraction, Representation, and Notations; 7 5 Data, Representation, and Information; 8 6 Achieving Intelligence; 9 7 Building Computing Systems of Practical Scale; 10 8 Research Behind Everyday Computation; 11 9 Personal Statements of Passion About Computer Science Research; 12 Appendix: Agenda of July 25-26, 2001, Symposium; 13 Plates

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Committee on the Fundamentals of Computer Science: Challenges and Opportunities, National Research Council

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