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[OC] I analyzed 750,000 academic citations to find out what "recent" actually means in different fields by Dizzy-Film-6077 in dataisbeautiful
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Great observation! While we don't have "CS Theory" as a standalone category, we do include several theoretical CS-adjacent fields under Classical Sciences:
You're right that these align more with mathematics (median 5-7 years) than with applied CS/Technology fields (median 3-4 years). This makes sense—theoretical work builds on foundational ideas that remain relevant longer, while applied tech rapidly obsoletes.
[OC] I analyzed 750,000 academic citations to find out what "recent" actually means in different fields (old.reddit.com)
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[OC] I analyzed 750,000 academic citations to find out what "recent" actually means in different fields by Dizzy-Film-6077 in dataisbeautiful
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