Download or read book Design Theory and Computer Science written by Subrata Dasgupta and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-05-16 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author examines logic and methodology of design from the perspective of computer science. Computers provide the context for this examination both by discussion of the design process for hardware and software systems and by consideration of the role of computers in design in general. The central question posed by the author is whether or not we can construct a theory of design.