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To develop the thinking. Rigorous algorithmic and mathematic thinking. Studying physics is also good.
by tomerbd 6y ago
To develop the thinking. Rigorous algorithmic and mathematic thinking. Studying physics is also good.
- ForHackernews 6y agoExactly. So the implied premise of this article (that we should see loads of CS majors because people want to work in software) is faulty. They can just as easily study physics, chemistry, math, logic, etc.
- adwww 6y agoAt my software company I think we have more physics graduates than software engineer or comp sci. We use mostly Python and Go btw, which I think might affect things a bit. Graduate schemes for those computing degrees tend to be at big corporate dot net shops.