TL;DR - This is a list of important publications in computer science, organized by field. Some reasons why a particular publication might be regarded as impor

TL;DR - This is a list of important publications in computer science, organized by field. Some reasons why a particular publication might be regarded as important: 1) Topic creator – A publication that created a new topic 2) Breakthrough – A publication that changed scientific knowledge significantly 3) Influence – A publication which has significantly influenced the world or has had a massive impact on the teaching of computer science.