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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 44 , Issue 8 (August 2001) table of contents

Pages: 19 - 22

Year of Publication: 2001

ISSN:0001-0782

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Peter J. Denning

pjd@cs.gmu.edu

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	CC2001. Computing Curriculum 2001 Web site; acm.org/sigcse/cc2001 or computer.org/education/cc2001.
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