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type: Website
title: computerscience.co.uk
description: "The history of computer science, the people who built it, and where to study it."
resource: "https://computerscience.co.uk/"
timestamp: 2026-07-10T09:20:46.850Z
---

# computerscience.co.uk

A reference site about computer science itself: how the field began, who built it,
and where it is taught best today. This is the root of the site's knowledge bundle
(Open Knowledge Format v0.1). Every HTML page has a markdown twin at `<path>index.md`,
or send `Accept: text/markdown` to any URL.

## Sections

- [The history of computer science](/history/index.md): eras, machines, breakthroughs, and direct answers to common questions
- [The people](/people/index.md): sourced biographies of the field's key figures
- [The universities](/universities/index.md): aggregated global rankings, department profiles, country guides

## For agents

- [llms.txt](/llms.txt): site map for language models
- [Are you an AI agent?](/ai/index.md): how to consume this site