This chapter discusses the changing landscape for encyclopedias of computing, the reasons why the Encyclopedia of Computer Science flourished in the last quarter of the twentieth century, competitors to this encyclopedia, and ways in which this study might be extended.

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An Intellectual Field and Its Reference Tools

  • William Aspray,
  • David Hemmendinger

摘要

This chapter discusses the changing landscape for encyclopedias of computing, the reasons why the Encyclopedia of Computer Science flourished in the last quarter of the twentieth century, competitors to this encyclopedia, and ways in which this study might be extended.