COMPUTER SCIENCE RECONSIDERED; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 A Critical Review of the Notion of the Algorithm in Computer Science; 2 The Simplicity of Concurrency; 3 Dehumanizing Computer Science; 4 Transcending the Variable; 5 The Invocation Model; 6 Along the Spectrum; 7 Composing Boundaries; 8 Time and Memory; 9 Incidental Time; 10 Points of View; 11 Referential and Autonomous Process Expression; 12 The Invocation Language; 13 Reflections; Index
Summary
The Invocation Model of Process Expression argues that mathematics does not provide the most appropriate conceptual foundations for computer science, but, rather, that these foundations are a primary source of unnecessary complexity and confusion
