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Computer science: languages, algorithms, systems and people
Five lists: the programming languages, algorithms and data structures the world has written most about, the operating systems they run on, and the people who made them. Each one chosen by machine from open data and ranked by how much of the world has written about it.
- Lists
- 5
- Entries
- 150
- Photographed
- 107
The lists
Each one ranked by how much of the world has written about its entries, and filtered for what it is really about.
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Algorithms
Sieve of Eratosthenes · Euclidean algorithm · Quicksort
30 algorithms
Photo: Proteins, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Data structures
Hash table · Linked list · Binary search tree
25 data structures
Photo: Unknown, Public domain
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Operating systems
Linux · Ubuntu · Microsoft Windows
25 operating systems
Photo: Canonical Ltd., GPL
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Computer scientists
Alan Turing · Tim Berners-Lee · Richard Stallman
40 computer scientists
Photo: Elliott & Fry, Public domain
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