208 Using the Engineering Literature, Second Edition
TA 157 Computer engineers
TK 5100 Computer networks
TK 7800–8360 Electronics
TK 7885–7895 Computer engineering. Computer hardware
Z 102.5–104 Cryptography
ZA 3201–3250 Information superhighway
ZA 4201–4251 Internet
HISTORY OF COMPUTING
The birth and development of computer engineering in its relatively short life has been both phe-
nomenal and dramatic. The 1930s marked the beginning of the discipline—the era of Turing and
Church—that gave us the fundamental mathematical concepts in computing. Dominant issues in the
current arena include the Internet, and the growth of network technologies, such as wireless, security,
and research on human–computer interfaces. The specialized eld of computatio ...