Define 'an exact science'… As a software Developer and erstwhile Computer Scientists I would say that is a a significant amount of scientific practice and Rigorous theory and evidence on which modern computing is based. For instance : Information ... read more
Being an almost all-encompassing field in the postmodern world, Computer Science is more concerned about the application of Mathematics, Physics, and Electrical Engineering combined, in solving further problems in these very same fields (e.g., opening new fields like affective/emphatic computing, autonomous driving) and business fields (e.g., operations, economics, HR, market research), and even linguistics (automated translation will be difficult without codes and databases). read more