During my Masters’ I attended Claudio Gutierrez’ wonderful “Research in Computer Science” course (In Spanish) by Claudio Guiterrez. All of the readings from that course are useful, and I’ll try to provide english pointers here where available.
- What is Computer Science?, Allen Newell, Alan J. Perlis, Herbert A. Simon, Science 1967 (157) 1373-4.
- Scientific Methods in Computer Science G. Dodig-Crnkovic.
- Is Computer Science Science?, Peter J. Denning, 2005
- Computing is a natural science, Peter Denning, 2007
- Computing’s paradigm, Peter Denning, 2009
- Computing as a Science: A Survey of Competing Viewpoints, Matti Tedre, Minds and Machines (2011), Vol 21, Num 3, 361-387
- The Hacker Ethic and the Spirit of the Information Age Read the Epilogue: “Informationalism and the Network Society” by Manuel Castells, p.174
- TODO Philosophy of Science (Article by Carlos Pérez Soto)
- TODO Four essays from “Metascientific Queries” by Mario Bunge, they might be replaceable or complementable with On method in the Philosophy of Science, by Mario Bunge
- Scientific Methods in Computer Science, Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
- The Economics of Industrial Innovation, Introduction, Ch. Freeman, L. Soete, MIT Press, 1997
- The emergence of a New Techno-economic Paradigm: The Age of Information and Communication Technology, From “As Time Goes By”, Ch. Freeman, F. Louca, Oxford Univ. Press, 2001.
- Le Champ Scientifique, By Pierre Bourdieu (1976). Claudio refers to a spanish translation of this work, I have not been able to find an english translation of this article. Instead, you may refer to this related article in english: The specificity of the scientific field and the social conditions of the progress of reason, or This article or This one
- “Discovering the Clay Feet of Science”, Chapter 5, “Telling the Truth about History”, by Joyce Appleby, Lynn Hunt, and Margaret Jacob (1995, W. W. Norton & Company)
- Science in Latin America, Hebe Vessuri (Ch. 43 in Science in the Twentieth Century, J. Kridge, D. Pestre (Ed.), 1997.
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