This dimension names the specific field a computing pioneer is best known for working in. Wikipedia notes that computer scientists may focus on areas including "theoretical computer science, numerical analysis, programming language theory, compiler, computer graphics, computer vision, robotics, computer architecture, operating system." Browsing this way collects every pioneer known for the same field.
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1. Wikipedia: Software engineering
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The term appeared in a list of services offered by companies in the June 1965 issue of "Computers and Automation" and was used more formally in the August 1966 issue of Communications of the ACM (Volume 9, number 8) in "President's Letter to the ACM Membership" by Anthony A. Oettinger.
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