Martha asked Barbara Liskov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology AddedThursday, March 8, 2018 at 1:44 PM Were you always interested in computer science or did you decide it was for you as you gotten older and more experienced? Related to Computer, Education, Software Areas of Impact Education Reset Sort By Default Barbara Liskov , Massachusetts Institute of Technology Answered Friday, March 9, 2018 at 9:46 AM I had already finished college (where I majored in math) when I got into computer science. So I was a bit older. But as soon as I knew there was such a thing as computer science, I was hooked and I've been interested in it ever since.